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Thursday, December 6, 2007

Florida to Army Corps: reassess water flow

Florida’s top environmental official says the reduced flow of water into the Apalachicola River has already changed the makeup of the water, and is killing oysters. The official says the Army Corps of Engineers needs to reassess its decision to cut the flow of water that is sent downstream in the Chattahooche River, from Georgia’s Lake Lanier. Georgia’s Sonny Perdue will meet the governors of Florida and Alabama December 17th to talk water issues once again.

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