Dear List Members, The Georgia EPD has requested that the US Army CORPS of Engineers reduce the water flow releases from Buford Dam on an emergency basis due to the current drought situation. EPD assessed the minimum flows at Peachtree Creek on the Chattahoochee in Fulton County and determined that 550 CFS (cubic feet per second), down from current minimum of 750 CFS can handle necessary requirements for dissolved...

Dear List Members, We would like to update you on the following: Tri-States Water Rights Litigation As you know, the eighteen year old struggle between Georgia, Florida and Alabama continues in a Jacksonville federal court. Florida and Alabama are trying to obtain a permanent commitment of more water from the Chattahoochee system. The Lake Lanier Association has successfully intervened in two additional lawsuits...