Water Quantity
Glades Reservoir EIS Scoping Comments Posted
The comments received during the Glades Reservoir EIS scoping period are now posted to the project website. Please visit http://www.gladesreservoir.com/scoping-comments to view the scoping comments. Please check the project website […] Read More Lake Lanier Association takes a look at Glades Reservoir
The Lake Lanier Association has begun our review of the Glades reservoir project sponsored by the Hall County Board of Commissioners. After attending the US Army Corps of Engineers Public […] Read More 11TH Circuit Rejects Request for Hearing
By: ClydeMorris, Attorney for the Association On September 16, the 11th Circuit denied the petition by FL and AL for an en banc rehearing of the decision in Phase 1 of the Water […] Read More 11th Circuit Opinion: Victory for Lake Lanier
The 11th Circuit Opinion leaves the LLA gratified that the court agreed with our position on the monumental issue of water supply in Phase 1 of the litigation. We think it […] Read More Georgia wins legal battle in water wars – From the Gainesville Times
Court rules that Lake Lanier can be used for water supply By Ashley Fielding, Gainesville Times An appellate court has overturned a 2-year-old decision that would have severely limited how […] Read More 11th Circuit hands Georgia victory in water wars case
By Bill Rankin, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The federal appeals court in Atlanta on Tuesday handed Georgia an enormous victory in the tri-state water litigation, overturning rulings by a federal judge that […] Read More Commentary: The case for raising the Lake Lanier level two feet
By Wilton Rooks, Guest columnist for the Gainesville Times Georgia’s citizens and virtually all government entities from the state house to the local city or county administration understand and accept the […] Read More Lake Lanier’s level is on mark with summer full pool
Lake Lanier has stayed around 1,071 feet above sea level Jeff Gill, Gainesville Times With levels up and summer just ahead, Lake Lanier is sitting pretty. “I think lake levels […] Read More Commission backs raising lake level
Pichon: Resolution in support of neighbors Michele Hester, MHester@dawsonnews.com Dawson is the latest county to sign a resolution in favor of raising the water level of Lake Lanier. Forsyth, Gwinnett and […] Read More Projects to manage water left in limbo
Local governments wait to hear judges’ decision Carolyn Crist, Gainesville Times Public utilities workers for Gainesville and Hall County are finding it hard to plan these days. With a looming […] Read More 