Lake Lanier at Van Pugh Park North

Current Water Quality

Failed to meet water quality standards

This status is based on the latest sample, take on May 15th, 2025 Chattahoochee Riverkeeper updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide on May 16th at 09:55.

Monitoring Frequency:

Lake Lanier at Van Pugh Park North is sampled Weekly from May 1st 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

Chance of rain and risk of a thunderstorm

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.