In the past, pollution of lakes, rivers, and streams was controlled by federal and state agencies, even though these pollution problems obviously affected the local environment. As decreased revenue sources have limited ...

within the state of Georgia, the construction of a number of drinking water supply reservoirs, including regional reservoirs has been proposed. The development of these reservoirs is regulated by numerous federal and ...

During the 1970's Cobb County began a simple stream monitoring program to locate and correct overflowing manholes and to evaluate the performance of small treatment plants operated by the cities and industries located ...

During the years 1986, 1987, and 1988, the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) has taken part in five urban stream monitoring projects, together with five local governments: Cobb County, DeKalb County, and the cities of ...

The wetland ecology of Upper Three Runs Creek (UTR),located within the Savannah River Plant (SRP), South Carolina, has been intensively studied by researchers from the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL). Their studies ...

Selected ground water microbial processes were monitored in wells upslope and downslope from a research chemical waste disposal site on the campus of the University of Georgia. Burial of waste at the site was discontinued ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has developed a state water plan, introduced by Governor Harris, which calls for the state to construct 12 regional reservoirs in north Georgia and to fund design and ...