Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority (DDCWSA) received a $300,000 commitment to offer a rebate program to replace inefficient toilets that use more than 1.6 gallons per flush and exist…
Georgia
States, EPA, and Others Partner to Establish Stream Monitoring Networks
EPA is working with states, tribes, river basin commissions, its regional offices and other entities to establish Regional Monitoring Networks (RMNs) for freshwater wadeable streams. The objectives of the RMNs…
Georgia EPD works with Utility on Plans to Close All 29 of its Ash Ponds
This week, Georgia Power announced that preparation activities are underway to permanently close all of the company’s 29 ash ponds located at 11 coal-fired generation facilities across the state. Twelve…
Georgia EPD Offers Fact Sheet to Foster Understanding of Ozone Standard
If your state environmental program is looking for examples of how to explain new regulatory requirements to the public, here’s one from Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division explaining the new ozone…
Georgia DNR Receives NOAA Coastal Resilience Grant
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been awarded funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Regional Coastal Resilience Grant program to develop a Joint Disaster Recovery…
Georgia Environmental Protection Division Outreach Page Worth Visiting
State environmental agencies seeking ways to engage the public might be interested in visiting the Georgia Environmental Protection Division’s (EPD’s) Outreach Page to see the types of programs that the…
