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Resistance to Drilling off Georgia Coast Grows
Resistance is growing against the Trump administration’s enthusiasm for oil and gas exploration off the Georgia coast. Although both Georgia senators and coastal Congressman Buddy Carter have so far supported…
Read MoreSunset cruise coming up soon – Oct. 26 2017
Join Riverkeeper Jen Hilburn for a leisurely ride up the Altamaha River as the sun sets. We supply the drinks and appetizers. We stop for dinner (on your…
Read MoreNewly Released EPA Memo Prompts Call for EPD Action on Rayonier
JESUP, Ga. – Based on a newly obtained assessment by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), The Altamaha Riverkeeper is calling on Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division (EPD) to withdraw the wastewater…
Read MoreTown Hall Meeting – Plant Branch Coal Ash Concerns, June 24
There will be a town hall meeting to discuss the dewatering (or draining) of coal ash waste ponds at Plant Branch in Milledgeville hosted by Representative Rick Williams on June…
Read MoreAltamaha Riverkeeper to Pursue Rayonier Case in Georgia State Court of Appeals
Last week, the Georgia State Court of Appeals approved the Altamaha Riverkeeper’s application for discretionary appeal of the the Wayne County Superior Court’s unfavorable decision to not move forward with…
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