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Altamaha Riverkeeper Joins With Partners To Launch the Georgia Coast Collaborative
With the historic and natural backdrop of Ebenezer Creek watershed, twelve organizations came together on Monday, May 8, 2017 to launch the Georgia Coast Collaborative (GCC) – a unique initiative to…
Read MoreComments Regarding Proposed Rules on Docks
Please review the linked document for comments from the Southern Environmental Law Center regarding proposed new DNR rules regarding private recreational docks. comments-re-proposed-rules-governing-docks-2016-11-07-1
Read MoreRayonier AM’s Permit to Dump Wastewater into Altamaha Nullified
An Atlanta judge has sided with environmental groups in ruling that a huge pulp mill in Southeast Georgia discharges too much pollution into the Altamaha River, known fondly as “the Little…
Read MoreJudge Approves Sea Island’s Proposed Groin…but that’s not the end.
By Jen Hilburn Altamaha Riverkeeper Georgia’s coast, its communities and its wildlife, suffered a blow recently when a judge decided to allow Sea Island to move forward with developing the groin along…
Read MoreSupport for EPA’s Proposal to Address NPDES Permit Problems
Rayonier AM operated for years without an updated NPDES permit. More than half a dozen active and retired coal-fired power plants in Georgia currently have expired permits. The EPA has…
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