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Jul 08, 2021

Guntersville Reservoir Herbicide Treatment Schedule

July 12th – July 16th, 2020TVA will continue its Aquatic Plant Management Program on Guntersville Reservoir for the 2021 season during the week of July 12th through July 16th, 2021. This will include areas along residential and commercial shoreline as part of the Lake Guntersville Stakeholder Program as well as developed public access areas. Those areas scheduled for treatment can be found below. Treatments will be made in no particular order and are weather dependent. For a list of areas treated during 2021 as well as treatment area maps, please visit tva.com/aquaticplants under “Aquatic Weeds Treatment Schedule”.

*Browns Creek – Cherokee Pines Subdivision, portion of Pine Acres Subdivision, Beech Creek Public Ramp

*Big Spring Creek – portions of Big Spring Creek Subdivision, portion of Big Spring Creek 2nd Addition, portion of Big Spring Creek Pointe Subdivision, portion of Lakecrest Subdivision, portion of Steele Ford Day Use Area, portion of Bucky Howe Park

*Boshart Creek – Boshart Public Ramp

*North Sauty Creek – portions of Goosepond Marina

*Roseberry Creek – portion of The Oaks Subdivision, portions of Roseberry Homesite Subdivision

Jul 07

School Board Opening

The City of Guntersville is now accepting applicants for a vacant position on the Guntersville City School Board. The term will run through April 2025. Applicants may send letter of interest along with their resume to Mayor Leigh Dollar at mayordollar@guntersvilleal.org or info@guntersvilleal.org . They can also be mailed or hand delivered to City Hall at 341 Gunter Ave, Guntersville AL, Attention Mayor Dollar. The letter of interest and resume must be submitted no later than July 16th 2021 at 4:30pm. Candidates are required to live within the City limits of Guntersville, be a person of good moral character, obtained a high school diploma or its equivalent, not be employed by the city board of education, not serving on the governing board of a private elementary or secondary educational institution, not be on the National Sex Offender Registry or the state sex offender registry, and not be convicted of a felony (Alabama Code Title 16. Education § 16-11-2).

Jun 24

Temporary Closures Due to the Hydrofest

**Road Closures – Friday, June 25th from 9:00am until Sunday, June 27th at 12:00 midnight the following roads will be closed (open only to HydroFest personnel and residents of the areas):From the intersection of Sunset Drive and Highway 69 along Sunset Drive to Willow Beach at the Water Treatment Plant, and Patterson Street from O’Brig Ave to Sunset Drive.

**Boat Ramps – The John Stewart Launch at Tom Jackson Park along with the Browns Creek Jaycee Boat Ramp will be closed from 12:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 24th through 5:00 a.m. on Monday June 28th

**Recreation Center Area – The Recreation Center including the pool will be closed this Friday, Saturday and Sunday (June 25th, 26th, and 27th)

Jun 24, 2021

Guntersville Reservoir Herbicide Treatment Schedule June 28th- July 2nd, 2021

TVA will continue its Aquatic Plant Management Program on Guntersville Reservoir for the 2021 season during the week of June 28th through July 2nd, 2021. This will include areas along residential and commercial shoreline as part of the Lake Guntersville Stakeholder Program as well as developed public access areas. Those areas scheduled for treatment can be found below. Treatments will be made in no particular order and are weather dependent. For a list of areas treated during 2021 as well as treatment area maps, please visit tva.com/aquaticplants under “Aquatic Weeds Treatment Schedule”. Guntersville Reservoir Herbicide Treatment ScheduleJune 28th- July 2nd, 2021

Browns Creek – portions of Browns Creek Subdivision

Langston Area – Jackson Cabin Site Subdivision, Carver Subdivision

B.B. Comer Bridge Area – portions of Lakeshore Drive, B.B. Comer Public Ramp, Section Bluff Subdivision, Sam Gant Subdivision, Driftwood Shores Subdivision

Jun 10, 2021

Guntersville Reservoir Herbicide Treatment Schedule June 14th-June 18th, 2021

TVA will continue its Aquatic Plant Management Program on Guntersville Reservoir for the 2021 season during the week of June 14th through 18th, 2021. This will include areas along residential and commercial shoreline as part of the Lake Guntersville Stakeholder Program as well as developed public access areas. Those areas scheduled for treatment can be found below. Treatments will be made in no particular order and are weather dependent. For a list of areas treated during 2021 as well as treatment area maps, please visit tva.com/aquaticplants under “Aquatic Weeds Treatment Schedule”.

Connors Island Area – Marshall County Park #1 Ramp and Day Use Area along 431

Browns Creek – Marshall County Park #2, Street Bluff Fish Camp, Riverview Campground, portions of Brown’s Creek Subdivision, Guntersville Municipal Park – Johnny Stewart Ramp to Kiwanis Fishing Pier, Guntersville Visitor’s Center

Big Spring Creek – Bucky Howe Park Swim Area, Public Ramp and Piers, Wyeth Drive Park

Polecat Creek – Rayford Tucker Public Ramp, portions of Morrow Acres Subdivision, portions of Hideaway Acres Subdivision

Town Creek (Marshall County) – Guntersville State Park Cabins, Main Campground, Swim Area, Ramps, Camp Store on Hwy 227, Hwy 227 Public Ramp, Campground along Hwy 227; Minky Creek Public Ramp

Claysville Area – Guntersville Airport Pier, Lake Guntersville Sailing Club, Playground Shores Subdivision, Pinedale Shores Subdivision, Marshall Baptist Retreat, Lakeside Campground, Community Pier and Ramp, Turtle Rock Cay, Shriner’s Pier, Riverbend Marina #1 and #2, Riverbend Condos

Five Points Area – Little Mountain Campground and Marina, Mountain Lakes Campground and Marina

Columbus City Area – Seibold Public Ramp, Seibold Campground and Marina

Mill Creek – Glen Haven Subdivision, portion of Carlton Subdivision

South Sauty Creek – portions of South Sauty Point Subdivision, South Sauty Creek Campground downstream of Co. Rd. 67, portions of Davis Point Subdivision

Langston Area – South Lewis Evans Subdivision, North Lewis Evans Subdivision, portion of Cabiness Cove Subdivision

Mink Creek – Mink Creek Subdivision (upstream of AL 79)

North Sauty Creek – Camp Maranatha, Goosepond Fish Pier, Ramp, Swim Area and Campground

Town Creek (Jackson County) – Bellefonte Public Ramp, Riverland Estates, portion of Creeks Edge Subdivision, Bellefonte Causeway Subdivisions (upstream and downstream)