The town has thrown its support behind a Savannah Riverkeeper effort now tied to a federal grant application for the watershed.
June 12, 2025: Savannah Riverkeeper 319 grant for Upper Savannah Watershed
The story
The Tallulah Falls Town Council voted unanimously in March 2025 to have the mayor sign a letter of support for a Savannah Riverkeeper project.
By June, the council was told Savannah Riverkeeper had submitted a 319 grant application through the Georgia Mountain Regional Commission to the EPA covering the Upper Savannah Watershed.
What happened
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Savannah Riverkeeper submitted a 319 grant through Georgia Mountain Regional Commission to the EPA.
Savannah Riverkeeper submitted a 319 grant through Georgia Mountain Regional Commission to the EPA.
A motion was made by Councilperson Urpschot to authorize the Mayor to formulate and sign a letter of support for the project.
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