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On Monday, November 3, 2014, Florida’s Governor Rick Scott boasted that the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up Florida’s suit regarding his claims of Georgia’s overconsumption of waters that he believes are impacting the Apalachicola Bay region, according to the governor’s official website. Governor …
The Georgia Water Coalition (GWC) — a consortium of 217 conservation and environmental organizations, hunting and fishing groups, businesses, and faith-based organizations that have been working to protect Georgia’s water since 2002 — released its Dirty Dozen concerns on October 22, 2014 Georgia River Network’s Executive …
Our friends at the Lake Lanier Association (LLA) do so much all year long to keep Lake Lanier Clean, Full and Safe for the millions of visitors who come here to take a dip in one of America’s greatest lakes. There’s news on what’s happening …
The Paddle Georgia Fall Float on the Flint River is about to make a big splash! Georgia River Network (GRN) — creator of Paddle Georgia, an annual week-long summer canoe/kayak camping adventure — hosts this four-day event from October 10-13, 2014. The course covers about 70 miles …
More than a thousand volunteers can proudly pat themselves on their backs — after washing their hands first — in celebration of all the tons of trash they removed from Lake Lanier during the 27th Annual Shore Sweep. Shore Sweep is the brainchild of our …
The not-for-profit Lake Lanier Association organizes the annual Lake Lanier Shore Sweep event that brings volunteers together to remove literally tons of junk and garbage from the lake. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2014, from 8 AM until 1 PM, …
The Lake Lanier Association is hosting the 26th Annual Lake Lanier Shore Sweep on Saturday, September 27, 2014, to clean up trash on the shoreline of Georgia’s best lake. Ten locations have agreed to pitch in as volunteers pitch trash out of Lake Lanier. We’re …
The Lake Lanier Association (LLA) stays true to its primary goals: keeping Lake Lanier Clean Full and Safe. What I like most about LLA is how they successfully work with various local, state and federal agencies to keep Lanier clean, full and safe. They’re guardians …
Teachers in public or private schools who teach third, fourth or fifth grade are eligible for a $1,000 Life Sciences teacher grant from the Nongame Conservation Section of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The person who receives the grant will be a model of exceptional energy and innovation …
Our friends with the Georgia Water Coalition asked us to share the good news of a recent victory for Georgia’s waterways. Vital protection for waters in Georgia was secured with the passage of House Bill 549 (HB 549) into law on April 15, 2014. HB …