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Showing posts with label water basin. Show all posts
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Friday, October 19, 2007

Corps to adjust water guidelines

In the midst of the state's record drought, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers now says it will update manuals it uses to decide how Georgia and Alabama share water. The decision applies only to one of Georgia's main river basins, the Coosa-Tallapoosa, which runs southwest through Georgia and Alabama. Georgia lawmakers caution that this action is just one of many the Corps must take to resolve the crisis.

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