This status is based on the latest sample, take on June 30th, 2025
Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become
available.
These results were posted to Swim Guide on July 1st at 08:57.
Monitoring Frequency:
Lake Lanier at War Hill Park is sampled
Weekly from
May 15th
to
September 1st
Water Quality Graph:
About Lake Lanier at War Hill Park
War Hill Park lies on the Chestatee arm of Lake Lanier in Dawson County. The site offers a swimming beach, picnic tables, grills, campgrounds, and a boat ramp. It is managed by Dawson County.
Current Weather
29°C
Mostly clear
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.