The drought-stricken lake had been steadily dropping, getting very close to another all-time low, until it began refilling in mid-December.
Since then, more than ten feet has been added to the level, which was at 1061.02 early Friday. Full pool is 1071.

Longwood Cove (Lake Lanier) 3-31-09
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