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sovanow.com > articles > as-lake-levels-draw-down-drought-plan-kicks-in

As lake levels fall, boat ramps close, drought plan kicks in - SoVaNOW: Home of The News & Record and The Mecklenburg Sun

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (793+ words) Above, Big Buffalo Creek at U.S. 58 in Buffalo Junction has been reduced to muddy grassland as the area continues to suffer under drought conditions. Big Buffalo Creek typically connects to the south side of Buggs Island Lake. Below, the Clarksville town…...

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Water restrictions on table in Clarksville as lake levels fall - SoVaNOW: Home of The News & Record and The Mecklenburg Sun

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (158+ words) With water levels on Buggs Island Lake continuing to fall amid persistent dry conditions, local officials are preparing for the possibility of water-use restrictions if the lake drops further in the coming weeks. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is closely…...