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Funding for Lake Lanier water study is ‘gone,’ Hall lawmaker says
Lake Lanier
A Gainesville man who was found after drowning on Wednesday, June 5, marked the second drowning victim at Lake Lanier this year. - photo by Scott Rogers
A $2 million Lake Lanier water study was cut from the state’s 2026-27 budget, state Sen. Drew Echols, R-Gainesville, said at a Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce meeting Wednesday, May 20.