Lake Lanier at Van Pugh Park North

Current Water Quality

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Meets water quality standards

This status is based on the latest sample, taken on June 18th, 2026 Chattahoochee Riverkeeper updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide on June 19th, 2026 at 11:51.

Monitoring Frequency:

Lake Lanier at Van Pugh Park North is sampled Weekly from May 31st to October 1st.

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About Lake Lanier at Van Pugh Park North

Van Pugh North Park lies approximately 15 miles north of Buford Dam on Lake Sidney Lanier. The site features beautiful views of the lake as well as excellent access to swimming, picnicking, and a convenient boat ramp.

Current Weather

22°C

Partly cloudy

Source Information

Samples are collected weekly and analyzed in Chattahoochee Riverkeeper's Gainesville lab as a part of our Neighborhood Water Watch (NWW) Program. When new sample data is available, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper updates SWIM Guide. Actual E.coli numbers and other data can be viewed at https://nww.chattahoochee.org/DataPage. A test does not meet water quality standards when a presumptive E. coli level has a EPA Beach Action Value higher than 235 MPN/100ml.