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  • Sun., September 11, 2011 8:00pm

    Coastal Water Planners Support Limits

    Coastal water planners are set to vote this week on a regional plan to encourage less water use. The plan doesn't mandate conservation, but does support a five year old permitting process limiting how much water can be withdrawn from groundwater sources. The permits limit the Savannah-area to 2006 levels of water withdraws.

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  • Tue., August 16, 2011 7:13am

    Balancing Water Conservation and Energy Needs

    More than half the water in Georgia is used to make electricity. From nuclear to hydro-power, just about every river in the state has some kind of power plant on its banks. But as Georgia’s population and energy needs grow, there are concerns about the health of rivers, especially in times of drought.

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