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Forsyth County Fire Department is enhancing its capabilities on Lake Lanier with the addition of a new fire rescue boat. Read more...

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Forsyth County Department of Parks & Recreation will waive day-use fees on Presidents Day and other select dates at County-operated parks located on USACE property. Read more...

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Each fall, when algae bloom in the fall in Lake Lanier (the County’s raw water source) and release compounds like MIB and geosmin, our drinking water can taste a little earthy. These compounds are NOT toxic or harmful, and the County’s Department of Water & Sewer actively uses ozone treatment to remove the compounds from the water supply. Read more...

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has announced the immediate and indefinite closure of several USACE-operated parks in Forsyth County due to the ongoing Federal government shutdown impact of funding. County-operated parks remain open. Read more...

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Forsyth County to Assist with Reopening and Management of Three USACE Parks Read more...

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County-Operated Lake Lanier Parks and Campgrounds Open for Summer Read more...

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Crews will be conducting fieldwork in two areas along the project route the week of Feb. 3-7 for the Return Flow System. Read more...

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Crews will be conducting fieldwork at five locations from March 11-15 along Pilgrim Mill Road (between Young Deer Drive and Tidwell Park) for the Forsyth County Water Intake Project. Read more...

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Crews will conduct fieldwork at several locations along Pilgrim Mill Road during the last three weeks of January 2024. Read more...

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Crews will be conducting fieldwork at multiple locations along Pilgrim Mill Road. Read more...