by ksage | Dec 4, 2023 | News
(Bobby Whitescarver) The degradation of insects has vast consequences for the water’ BY: CHARLIE PAULLIN – DECEMBER 4, 2023 12:02 AM The State Water Control Board last week approved new limits on how much sediment, or loose dirt, can enter into waterways...
by ksage | Nov 10, 2023 | News
JASON DUNOVANT, The Roanoke Times The Tri-County Lakes Administrative Commission’s Wake Education Task Force recently marked its first year at Smith Mountain Lake. The group has led an effort to encourage boaters participating in towed watersports to be more courteous...
by ksage | Sep 1, 2023 | News
Lorie Smith, chair of the Tri-County Lakes Administrative Commission, leads a community meeting for Smith Mountain Lake residents at Eastlake Community Church concerning Appalachian Power’s Shoreline Management Plan. Smith Mountain Lake property owners shared...
by ksage | Aug 30, 2023 | News
Aug 30, 2023 Updated Aug 31, 2023 Riprap completed at Smith Mountain Lake Community Park in 2021 protects trees along the park’s shoreline. Courtesy of Franklin County Parks and Recreation The Tri-County Lakes Administrative Commission will conduct a community...
by ksage | Aug 25, 2023 | News
Smith Mountain Lake Association and the VA Department of Health updates are listed below. VDH: HAB Update 08.24.2023 VDH: HAB Update 07.07.2023 SMLA: HAB Update 6.23.23 VDH: SML Status Report 6.22.23 VDH: Algal Bloom Surveillance Map – Waterborne Hazards Control...
by ksage | Aug 18, 2023 | News
Residents and visitors at Smith Mountain Lake may notice more signage, handouts, and other materials related to lake recreation safety. In October 2022, the Wake Education Task Force was appointed by the Tri-County Lakes Administration Commission (TLAC). Since then,...
