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    USACE Mobile District conducts E. Coli water quality testing at Carters Lake [Image 6 of 6]

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    A group of approximately six people are aboard a Boston Whaler 18 Ventura motorboat on a lake or reservoir, with a dam and forested hills visible in the background. Several individuals are wearing orange life vests and appear to be affiliated with the National Park Service, based on visible 'Park Ranger' text on the boat and uniforms. One person is leaning over the side of the boat, possibly collecting a water sample, suggesting this is an official field or environmental monitoring operation.

    ELLIJAY, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES

    06.15.2026

    Photo by Travis England 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Chief Ranger Randy Flint, USACE Volunteers, USACE Biologist TJ Rickey, and USACE Data Collection Lead Technician Richard Allen collect a water sample at Harris Branch Beach on Carters Lake, June 15, 2026, near Ellijay, Georgia. The sample was collected as part of water quality monitoring efforts supporting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District’s first in-house E. Coli testing station, which aims to streamline testing procedures and improve consistency across the district. (U.S. Army photo by Travis England)

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    Date Taken: 06.15.2026
    Date Posted: 07.08.2026 13:32
    Photo ID: 9755819
    VIRIN: 260615-O-XJ146-9814
    Resolution: 4873x3249
    Size: 4.21 MB
    Location: ELLIJAY, GEORGIA, US
    Web Views: 6
    Downloads: 1

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    A group of approximately five people and a dog are gathered on or around two boats on a lake surrounded by forested hills. The boats include a vessel marked 'ARK RANGER' and a Boston Whaler equipped with an Evinrude E-TEC outboard motor. Several individuals are wearing orange life vests and appear to be engaged in an official or organized water-based operation.
    A man identified as R. Flint, Chief Park Ranger for the US Army Corps of Engineers, is working at a desk or counter while wearing blue nitrile gloves. He is handling a clear plastic bag containing what appears to be items or evidence. The setting appears to be an office or processing facility with a Dell computer monitor and a gray metal cabinet visible.
    A gloved hand holds a small clear plastic jar containing a liquid sample, labeled in purple marker. The jar is labeled 'Hartis Branch, 6/15/24, AF', indicating a water or environmental sample collected from a location called Hartis Branch on June 15, 2024. The setting appears to be a laboratory or field processing workspace.
    A gloved hand (blue nitrile glove) is placing or retrieving flat, labeled items on wire rack shelves inside what appears to be a laboratory incubator or storage unit. The items appear to be culture plates or flat containers with handwritten labels in marker. This suggests a scientific or laboratory workflow involving sample organization and storage.
    A young woman wearing a red t-shirt and blue nitrile gloves holds a multi-well laboratory tray or plate above her head, examining it against the light. She is in what appears to be a laboratory or scientific workspace, looking upward at the translucent purple/red tray. A wall clock and filing cabinet are visible in the background.
    A group of approximately six people are aboard a Boston Whaler 18 Ventura motorboat on a lake or reservoir, with a dam and forested hills visible in the background. Several individuals are wearing orange life vests and appear to be affiliated with the National Park Service, based on visible 'Park Ranger' text on the boat and uniforms. One person is leaning over the side of the boat, possibly collecting a water sample, suggesting this is an official field or environmental monitoring operation.

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