Boat ramps, campgrounds, and beaches are among the closures at dozens of lakes managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).

"I’m pleased that more Lake Lanier boat ramps will be open, and only 11 recreational sites will be temporarily closed. This is a significant improvement from the previously planned total of 21 ...

For now, several parks around Lake Lanier will still remain closed after staffing shortage resulted in closures of some park areas.