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25 years after tri-state water wars, Georgia farmers get green light to tap into the Floridan Aquifer
Farmers in southwest Georgia will be able to apply for new or expanded permits to pump water from the Floridan Aquifer to ...
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Georgia to let farmers use water from 2 river basins for 1st time since 2012 due to drought
For the first time since 2012, Georgia officials said farmers will be able to request permits to take water from the Lower Flint and Chattahoochee River basins to use in their fields. The ...
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Georgia to lift ban on drilling new irrigation wells as state recovers from drought, storms
Applications must include drought-related measures aimed at ensuring the long-term viability of water supplies along the Lower Flint and Chattahoochee river basins. “As Georgia farmers continue ...