Posts Tagged #KERR LAKE

FIRST OF ITS KIND SPLASH PARK IS COMING TO KERR LAKE – Virginia Governor Announces Park Improvement at Occoneechee Ground-Breaking

Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on April 22, 2017

The 64-year old John H. Kerr Reservoir has seen a lot of changes and improvements during its lifetime. A lot of those changes have been positive and directly made for the public’s use and enjoyment; among them campgrounds, boat ramps, picnic areas, hiking trails, playgrounds, restrooms and more. At a ground-breaking ceremony earlier this week … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - Campground Facilities and Improvements, KLPW - Occoneechee State Park

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IT’S PUBLIC INPUT TIME! SURVEY ON IMPROVEMENTS AT NC KERR LAKE PARKS IS OUT – YOUR TURN TO FILL IT OUT

Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on April 12, 2017

The opportunity for the public to have input into the improvement process for Kerr Lake State Recreation Areas funded by $3.75 million from the Connect NC Bond is here. The North Carolina Division of State Parks & Recreation has launched a 30-day survey on its website that will survey people seeking their priorities for improvements and … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - Campground Facilities and Improvements, KLPW - N C State Recreation Areas

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SNOWMAN VISITS KERR LAKE – PARKS CLOSED OR OPEN ARE A BIT FROSTY – HOW ABOUT THE FUTURE?

Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on January 8, 2017

The hearty and warm thanks of Kerr Lake Park Watch go to brave soul and park lover Cindy R Gustafson who braved this weekend’s winter weather to share with you some snow-covered scenes on Kerr Lake. The picture below at the entrance to Hibernia State Recreation Area is a far cry from days of hot dogs cooked … Read more

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KERR LAKE LEVEL RECEDES FROM 307.5 DOWN TO UNDER 305 FEET – HEADING BACK TO NORMAL

Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on October 18, 2016

The water is coming down at Kerr Lake! As of the last hour, the lake is at 304.76 feet above mean sea level. The normal full pool level is 300 feet. There are still some boat ramps, campsites, public areas and local roads affected, so if you are in doubt, call your local public agency … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - MAIN NEWS, KLPW - WATER RELATED, KLPW - Water Safety

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KERR LAKE SURE LOOKS NICE RIGHT BEFORE THE BIG WEEKEND – USE CAUTION OUT THERE

Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on August 31, 2016

Kerr Lake Park Watch received this Nutbush area photo taken earlier today by Kerr Lake Park Watch member Kathy B. The morning clouds eventually moved over for some last of the summer sunshine. Be safe, especially this coming Labor Day weekend when a lot more boaters will be out; and so will law enforcement. The … Read more