Tag: Water Quantity

Does South Fulton Need More Water?

For years, the South Fulton Municipal Regional Water and Sewer Authority (Authority)—made up of Fairburn, Palmetto and Union City—planned to build a new water supply reservoir on a Chattahoochee tributary…

The “Water Wars” and Opportunities for Change

By Chris Manganiello The year 2021 was a big water year for Alabama, Florida and Georgia, and the so-called “water wars.”  Georgia walked away with most of the spoils. In…

Instream Flow Protection: Georgia Power’s Plant Wansley

By: Jason Ulseth In 2002, an administrative law judge ruled in CRK’s favor on our 2000 challenge to a water withdrawal permit issued to Georgia Power Company (GPC) for its…