The Lake Lanier Association Shore Sweep 2016 event Sept. 27 collected more than 50 tons of debris from Lake Lanier. Hall County sites alone contributed 23.76 tons to that total number. Sites participating in Hall County included Aqualand and Gainesville marinas, Balus Creek and Big Creek boat launch sites, Don Carter State Park, Lanier Islands, and Lake Lanier Olympic and Longwood parks.