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What may affect service, rates, or reliability?Utilities issues across Northeast Georgia
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Georgia EPD is weighing whether to let work proceed within a protected 25-foot buffer along state waters near Paper Mill Pond in Cobb County.
Georgia's environmental regulator has proposed renewing the discharge permit that governs wastewater from the Sulfco sulfuric acid facility, a permit residents and other interested parties can weigh in…
The state's proposed permit would govern how much treated wastewater the City of Griffin's Shoal Creek plant can discharge in Spalding County.
Georgia's environmental regulator has issued a notice proposing changes to the wastewater discharge permit for BASF's Decatur County facility…
Georgia's environmental regulator signed off on planning for a project to inventory and replace lead and copper water service lines in Rockdale County.
Water customers in the City of Baldwin no longer need to boil tap water after the city ended the advisory it issued earlier in October.
State regulators have given Georgia Power two more years to finish closing three coal ash ponds at Plant Mitchell, extending the timeline for the site's environmental cleanup.
City council has scheduled another look at water and sewer operations, a system residents depend on for treatment and distribution.
City officials are considering replacing Demorest's water meters with a new automated system that could cost residents $3 million, with no final decision yet recorded.
The state's approval of updated pretreatment rules sets the standards industries must meet before discharging wastewater that flows to Forsyth County's Fowler Water Reclamation Facility.
Georgia EPD is considering renewing the permit that lets the Melrose Property Owners Association keep land-applying treated wastewater from its subdivision plant.
The state is weighing whether to let a Cherokee County plant keep land-applying up to 0.016 million gallons a day of treated wastewater.
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