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Get Ready to Rock Around the Clock!

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Dust off your poodle skirt and roll up those jeans! The Smith Mountain Arts Council (SMAC) and Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) are hosting a sock hop to celebrate 60 years of Smith Mountain Lake! Date: September 5, 2026 Time: 5:30-7:30…

2026 SMLA Annual Meeting

Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) will hold its Annual Meeting on Thursday, September 24. Everyone with an interest in Smith Mountain Lake is encouraged to attend. Date: September 24 Time: 5:30-7:30 PM Location: Resurrection Catholic…

Nominations Open for Lake Leadership Awards

Nominations are open for awards to recognize outstanding contributions to the Smith Mountain Lake community. Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) is seeking nominations for the Melvin S. Johnston Citizen Volunteer Award and the SMLA Spirit…

Your Guide to Safe and Unforgettable Days on Smith Mountain Lake

Smith Mountain Lake is one of Virginia’s most popular recreational destinations, attracting boaters, swimmers, and anglers throughout the year. With its beauty and popularity comes a shared responsibility: ensuring safety, respecting others,…

SWIMMING ADVISORY INDICATOR

No swimming advisory.

WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT

Overall health of the lake is excellent.

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SAVE OUR STREAMS

66.6% of monitored streams (14 of 21) rated as acceptable.

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