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2009

Op-Ed: Atlanta Journal Constitution, 7/29/09, "Take these steps to conserve water" by the Georgia Water Coalition. Georgia Water Coalition Offers Real Solutions for Atlanta Water Supply Regarding the Lake Lanier Decision

Op-Ed: Atlanta Journal Constitution, 6/17/09, "Time to plan for the next drought" by Sally Bethea, Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. Sally discusses what's needed to achieve a "Culture of Conservation" in light of the state's announcement that the drought is over and watering restrictions have been relaxed.

Op-Ed: Atlanta Journal Constitution, 1/2/09, "With lake tapped out, we can’t just go with flow," by Rob Hunter, commissioner of the Department of Watershed Management for the City of Atlanta, and Jeff Seabright, vice-president of Environment and Water Resources at The Coca-Cola Company.

 

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