Tue., May 21, 2013 9:38pm (EDT)

Articles Tagged "Alabama water wars"

  • Mon., May 20, 2013 9:00am
    One of Georgia's negotiators in a tri-state water dispute is president of a lobbying firm that has sought to develop a technology touted as a partial solution to that feud. A top state official and others say the situation could look like a conflict even though it is legal.
  • Wed., February 22, 2012 11:00am
    Gov. Nathan Deal's administration is hosting three workshops for local officials seeking state funding for water supply projects. The Republican governor has proposed spending $300 million over four years to pay for projects such as reservoirs that increase Georgia's water supply.
  • Mon., August 8, 2011 6:26am
    Both states fighting over water rights in the Alabama, Coosa and Tallapoosa rivers must give U.S. District Court Judge Karon Bowdre a summary Friday of any significant progress in their negotiations to resolve the dispute.
  • Tue., September 28, 2010 3:04pm
    Georgia's next governor will have to pick up where Sonny Perdue leaves off in water war negotiations. But according to a poll, voters aren't much considering water resources in their decisions in the upcoming gubernatorial election. The poll says, just 1% of Georgia voters are considering water issues as a voting priority for November.
  • Mon., December 21, 2009 2:56pm
    Governor Sonny Perdue says communities shouldn't be territorial when it com