Oconee County Managed Public Access Points to Lake Keowee and Hartwell to Close Effective Immediately

Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2020-16, which orders the closure of all public access points to the state’s beaches, as well as closure of all public boat ramps, landings and other access points on the state’s lakes, rivers and waterways for the duration of the State of Emergency. 

Effective immediately, the following access points will be closed to all public use until further notice: 

High Falls Park and South Cove Park on Lake Keowee; Lawrence Bridge, Mullins Ford, Barton’s Mill, Port Bass, Choestoea, Seneca Creek, FairPlay, South Union, Holders Landing, Timberlake and Lake Shore, all on Lake Hartwell.

Any questions related to Oconee County Parks, Recreation & Tourism may be directed to (864) 882-5250.