Archive for 2024

NO CAKES FROM LITTLE DEBBY FOR KERR LAKE – JUST A LOT OF WATER!

With Tropical Storm Debby heading towards Kerr Lake, officials are predicting that water levels could go as high as 315 feet above mean sea level, before the water level subsides. To put that into perspective, the normal full pool of John H. Kerr Reservoir (Buggs Island Lake), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is 300 feet … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - Camping Safety, KLPW - Corps of Engineers Campgrounds, KLPW - MAIN NEWS, KLPW - N C State Recreation Areas, KLPW - US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, KLPW - WATER RELATED, KLPW - Water Safety

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WATER LEVEL AT KERR STABILIZING: Some NC Campsites Being Canceled in Lowest Lying Places

WATER LEVEL PROJECTIONS LOOK GOOD and it looks like Kerr Lake plans for the Memorial Day weekend can go pretty much as planned according to the US Army Corps of Engineers. However, some North Carolina State Recreation Area sites will be lost to higher  than normal lake levels. Several campers have informed Kerr Lake Park … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - MAIN NEWS, KLPW - US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, KLPW - WATER RELATED

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Canoe Say Fun On The Water?

Enjoy an Occoneechee Canoe Paddle this Saturday, May 25th from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Experience Occoneechee State Park from a different perspective, as you paddle around the shoreline of Buggs Island Lake. The park staff will provide instruction and all paddling equipment needed: canoe, paddles, and PFDs. Please wear proper clothing and closed-toe water … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - Boating and Related Improvements, KLPW - MAIN NEWS, KLPW - Occoneechee State Park, KLPW - WATER RELATED

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SPLASHES GET BIGGER AT KERR LAKE

Occoneechee State Park at Clarksville offers a unique Kerr Lake water experience with its Splash Pad and Sprayground.Haveing opened with limited days and hours earlier in May, the fun-filled water feature begin a summer season this weekend. From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, it’s open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - MAIN NEWS, KLPW - Occoneechee State Park, KLPW - WATER RELATED

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