HARTWELL LAKE NEWS
Lake News From Lakes Online, Affiliates and Authorities
Date: 12/15/2008
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the first installation of ahydrokinetic device at an existing FERC-licensed hydroelectric project, to be located on the Mississippi Riverin Hastings, Minn.Hydrokinetic devices generate electricity from waves or directly from the flow of water in oceancurrents …
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Date: 11/19/2008
Your boat’s greatest enemy may be its fuel. There are a number of reports in the press about the negative effects of ethanol in marine fuel tanks -- this is a concern for boat owners. The problem began when many areas began banning the use of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), replacing it with ethanol blends. This …
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Date: 10/17/2008
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Call Favoritism of Florida's Needs ‘A Clear Affront to the Residents of Georgia’WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., and Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., today sent a letter to Senator Barack Obama, D-Ill., expressing their …
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Date: 9/16/2008
World Water Monitoring Day Starts Sept. 18 Thursday, September 18th, is the kick off the 5th Annual World Water Monitoring Day, a month-long international effort aimed to increase public awareness and involvement in water monitoring and protecting water resources around the world. World Water Monitoring Day engages people …
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Date: 9/5/2008
(Washington D.C. - Sept. 4, 2008) From lawn mowers and weed
trimmers, to personal watercraft and speedboats, gas-powered engines will soon
contribute to healthier and cleaner air for Americans. The Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) has set strict new standards for gas-powered lawn
equipment and marine engines …
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HARTWELL LAKE FISHING NEWS
Lake News And Reports From Local Fishing Experts
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Fishing News From Local Media Providers
Date: 12/21/2008
STARR, S.C. - A decaying highway, plunged deep underwater after Lake Hartwell was dammed in the 1950s, sits exposed once again across what remains of the bay outside Big Water Marina.It's a depressing reminder of the toll from a stubborn Southern drought that only recently began to abate with replenishing rains …
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Date: 11/30/2008
The 18-year-old dispute over water between Georgia, Florida and Alabama is a tangled web that includes seven federal lawsuits in three different court systems and a plethora of plaintiffs.There are six suits that have been moved to the Middle District of Florida, where a federal judge from Minnesota, Paul Magnuson, will …
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Date: 11/26/2008
With drought conditions worsening, regulators have begun restricting the amount of water that flows from Lake Hartwell through the dam that controls lake levels and determines how much water is released into the Savannah River to provide drinking water for millions.AdvertisementThe Army Corps of Engineers began …
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Date: 11/25/2008
With drought conditions worsening, regulators have begun restricting the amount of water that flows from Lake Hartwell through the dam that controls lake levels and determines how much water is released into the Savannah River to provide drinking water for millions.AdvertisementThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began …
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Date: 11/20/2008
Hopes to slow the drain of water from Upstate lakes were dashed again today, when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers delayed an anticipated decision until an undetermined date.AdvertisementA decision had to be delayed because the Corps hasn’t received an official response from the federal Marine Fisheries Service, said …
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Date: 11/20/2008
CLEMSON -- Much of Anderson County now will be under water restrictions, with nine water districts set to impose mandatory restrictions today.AdvertisementThe nine water districts all draw water from Lake Hartwell through the Anderson Regional Joint Water System. They are joining other cities including Clemson, Central and …
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Date: 11/12/2008
As much as a quarter inch of rain could fall on the Upstate tonight as the region struggles with a drought that just won't let up, according to the National Weather Service in Greer.AdvertisementForecasters called for a 90 percent chance of rain tonight, 70 percent on Thursday, 60 percent Friday and 30 percent …
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Date: 11/11/2008
CLEMSON, S.C. - Experts say if there is no meaningful rainfall soon, Hartwell Lake could fall below the only functioning intake for the Anderson water district by as early as next fall.The Independent-Mail of Anderson reported Sunday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says that the current lake level is 639 …
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