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Tag: Lake Drummond Reservation

August

7 Aug 2017
Dismal Swamp Canal scheduled to reopen in September
The Dismal Swamp Canal is scheduled to reopen to vessel traffic by the end of September, with the Lake Drummond Reservation and Feeder Ditch opening to canoes and kayaks on August 18, officials said.
December

13 Dec 2016
Norfolk District closes Dismal Swamp Canal indefinitely
Officials at the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have announced that the Dismal Swamp Canal will be closed indefinitely.
May

11 May 2015
Lake Drummond Reservation access curtailed due to scheduled maintenance
The Lake Drummond Reservation on the Dismal Swamp Canal, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Chesapeake, Virginia, will limit public visitation beginning today due to scheduled maintenance.

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