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Rising River Waters Can Kill!
Watch for rapidly rising river levels on the Chattahoochee River and its tributaries. Water released from dams and heavy rain can turn a day on the river into a tragedy! More »
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Call for Water Release Schedule
With colder temperatures you can expect longer and more frequent water releases. For water release schedule info, call 1-855-DAM-FLOW (1-855-326-3569) for Buford Dam and 404-329-1455 for Morgan Falls Dam. Save numbers to your cell! More »
Sidewalk Construction at Island Ford
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Contact: Visitor Contact Station, 678-538-1200
On Tuesday October 13, 2009, sidewalk installation will begin at the Island Ford unit of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. The new sidewalk will be adjacent to the entrance road to the park. The sidewalk is being installed to separate pedestrians from vehicle traffic entering the park.
Construction will be on the left side of the road as you enter the park beginning at the entrance gate. No road closures are anticipated during construction. As always use caution while driving on park roads. Construction is expected to last 4 weeks. |
Did You Know?
That the word Chattahoochee means painted rock in the Cherokee language. The Cherokee made their homes along the Chattahoochee River for thousands of years until they were forced out in the 1830s.