Refine Search

  •  
  •  
Ga. water dispute negotiator's firm tied to pumping project

...wants to see whether it could be used to add extra water to streams so wildlife does not die during droughts in the Flint River basin.Developers say there is a second and more lucrative use. Project supporters proposed building a network of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-05-19/ga-water-dispute-negotiators-firm-t
Georgia lawmakers reach deal on lobbying rules

...pass legislation that authorities said was necessary to protect wildlife and guarantee water for farmers in the lower Flint River basin. Environmental watchdog groups criticized the bill as an attack on water rights and a bargaining chip in an ongoing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-03-28/georgia-lawmakers-reach-
US Army Corps of Engineers says it has the authority to grant Georgia water

...The Chattahoochee River flows past Atlanta, then runs along the border of Alabama and Georgia. It merges with the Flint River at the Florida border to form the Apalachicola River, which cuts through the Florida Panhandle and empties into the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-06-26/us-army-corps-engineers-says-it-has
Georgia called irrigation leader at conservation forum

...agriculture, according to the director of the public-private Flint River Basin Partnership."When you talk about irrigation...State University.South Georgia's agriculture-rich Flint River Basin is a major producer of cotton, corn, peanuts and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-10-18/georgia-called-irrigation-lea
Zachary Sandlin

...Club in Peachtree City, Ga. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make donations to the Boy Scouts of America Flint River Council or the American Cancer Society under his Mosaic page. Carl J. Mowell & Son, Peachtree City (770) 487-3959...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000159684039
Mary Faglier

...AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Mary Welch Worsham Faglier, 90, of Augusta, GA, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 at Flint River Memory Care after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 2pm at Elliott...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000159288629
Crops, livestock are threatened

...fields, where irrigation nozzles cannot reach.One 40-acre pond feeding one of his corn fields has run dry. And the Flint River, where Chase gets water for his other fields, is low."You can see sandbars really easily," he said.Surveys...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-06-19/crops-livestock-are-threatene
Federal court tosses Atlanta water restrictions

...river curves southwest around Atlanta, then flows along the border between Alabama and Georgia. The Chattahoochee and Flint Rivers merge at Lake Seminole on the Florida border and form the Apalachicola River, which empties into the Gulf of Mexico...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/georgia-elections/georgia
Hundreds of fish die in Georgia's Radium Springs

...of fish at Radium Springs in south Georgia.Authorities say the creek that normally connects Radium Springs to the Flint River is dry, and the water level is so low that fish don't have enough oxygen to survive.WALB-TV reports that the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-06-29/hundreds-fish-die-georgias-r
Friday Prep Football Scores

...Walker 13Brentwood 17, Gatewood 7Briarwood 31, Covenant 26Brookstone 42, Talbotton Central 34Brookwood School 56, Flint River 30Brunswick 30, Liberty County 28Bulloch 31, Sherwood Christian 7Burke County 55, Hephzibah 6Calhoun 65, North Murray...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/high-school/2011-10-08/friday-prep-football-