If you weren't able to join us for our April 2nd Dinner Meeting with Jessica Baumann from NC State, you can watch her presentation on our YouTube Channel by clicking on the link above. Jessica reviewed the 2024 Vegetation Survey results and went over the 2025 Treatment Plan.
For questions/comments related to lake levels, operations or general questions about Lake Gaston or Roanoke Rapids Lake, please send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
A couple of items related to the account …
1. As would be expected, this is not to be used for emergencies.
2. The account will be checked at least weekly and emails will be forwarded to the proper person for reply.
3. For Information related to Shoreline Management Activities such as construction and use of piers, docks, boat slips, and boathouses; shoreline erosion control and vegetation management, please visit Lake Gaston Roanoke Rapids Lake Permitting | Dominion Energy for the Construction and Use Procedures. For questions related to Shoreline Management and Mileage Buoys, please call Josh Simpson the Reservoir Program Manager, at 252-410-6306
4. For issues related to boating safety and regulations:
In North Carolina, WRC enforcement officers are the point of contact. If there is an urgent concern about safety or violations, please call the enforcement hotline at 800-662-7137 and the dispatch center will contact the nearest officer on duty.
General complaints can be directed to the main line at 919-707-0010.
In Virginia, VA Conservation Police Officers (CPO's) enforce boating safety laws. Violations in progress should be reported to the Wildlife Crime Line at 1-800-237-5712 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. General complaints can be directed to the main line at 804-367-1000 or https://www.dgif.virginia.gov/contact/ .
February's Membership Meeting started with a Meet & Greet with the new Dominion Energy LKG Reservoir Manager, Josh Simpson. After enjoying some hot coffee and delicious pastries from Lake Gaston Coffee Company, there was an interesting and informative presentation from Fritz Hoogakker, a fisheries biologist with Dominion Energy. The presentation was recorded and can be viewed on the LGA's YouTube Channel by clicking on the link above.