U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Ranger David Landis (right) hands Ranger Intern Philicady Garland a piece of hardware necessary to attach an anchor line to a buoy before placing it in Lake Barkley in Kuttawa, Kentucy, Aug. 14, 2024. In preparation for the busy Labor Day weekend, and the lower water levels as the lake approaches winter pool, the rangers place danger buoys in shallow water areas to warn boaters to stay clear of these areas.