Cornelia
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What may affect service, rates, or reliability?Utilities issues in Cornelia
Countywide matters appear for a city only when they rank high and name the city; the deciding government always stays visible.
The city commission's vote lets Mayor Borrow sign an amended promissory note and loan agreement tied to the Reservoir Improvement Project…
The city commission signed off on the engineer's plan for improvements to the city's reservoir.
A $1 million federal grant is paying for water line work in the East Walnut neighborhood after the city commission approved a construction contract.
The declaration does not require water restrictions, but state officials are urging residents to conserve.
The award covers water, sewer and storm system upgrades on several Cornelia streets that the water authority had been planning since early 2025.
The authority that runs Cornelia's water and wastewater treatment reported its plants met compliance standards in the first quarter.
The city is seeking federal community development funding to replace water and sewer lines serving the Garden Gate and Whispering Wood areas.
A sewer line and lift station meant to serve the reopened Fieldale hatchery has stalled while the Cornelia Water and Sewerage Authority waits on grant funds to cover…
Repairs to a dam and reservoir that serve the city's water system have cleared a state safety review, with work timed to low water levels this fall.
The city's water authority is pursuing a state permit and dock design that could let Cornelia draw drinking water from Lake Tallulah.
The authority has discussed a cost estimate to expand the wastewater treatment plant to 4.5 million gallons per day across four meetings without recording a vote.
City commissioners planned to hear results of a water and sewer capacity study, which could shape how the city plans utility investments.
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