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TOP STORY - WT Media Group
Hinesville water main break repaired, BWA for some customers until further notice
HAPPENING NOW
Wednesday, November 20 2024

CWA CrimeBox
Environmental Crimes Historic Conviction:  Fiscal Year 2010; Case ID# CR_2022 (California)
Hotel discharges hazardous materials forcing a federal emergency response and evacuation of City of Los Angeles Metro

Safe Drinking Water Act
EPA Serious Violators List Georgia SDWA Compliance is up for a second quarter in a row: 82.6% to 83.5%

UNLIMITED, DECARBONIZED, SUSTAINABLE MAGNESIUM FROM SEAWATER
Top Innovator Tidal Metals ‘mines’ critical strategic metal in first-of-a-kind clean and green process


EPA National Pollution Prevention Training and Conference
December 10 -11, 2024, Washington, D.C.
Register by Nov 1, free to attend in person or remote. Sessions include presentations by P2 experts, participants learn about grants available, reducing pollution and finding alternatives, including some chemicals EPA has regulated under the Toxic Substances Control Act.

Why we need a continental approach to source water protection
Interview with Dr. Peter Leavitt, FRSC, Professor University of Regina, Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change and Society
The technology is available to preserve and maintain water quality in our lakes and rivers. When will social and political will align to protect continental water resources?

Hazardous Spill File
Chemical release from a manufacturing company in the Chattahoochee Watershed

NWS: Thunderstorms this afternoon and evening
AFTER THE CLOSE
Tuesday, November 19 2024

WT INVESTIGATIVE
How a news story unfolds
Transparency in journalism



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WATER SHORTAGE
Feuding Neighbors
For more than three decades, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida have disputed the use of two shared river basins, the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) and the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa (ACT).


RECENT ARTICLES

UNLIMITED, DECARBONIZED, SUSTAINABLE MAGNESIUM FROM SEAWATER
Top Innovator Tidal Metals ‘mines’ critical strategic metal in first-of-a-kind clean and green process

Why we need a continental approach to source water protection
Interview with Dr. Peter Leavitt, FRSC, Professor University of Regina, Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change and Society
The technology is available to preserve and maintain water quality in our lakes and rivers. When will social and political will align to protect continental water resources?

INVASIVE SPECIES SPELL TROUBLE FOR NEW YORK’S BELOVED TAP WATER
Zebra mussels, hydrilla and now a waterflea have made their homes in New Croton Reservoir. - By Lauren Dalban, Inside Climate News
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter
here.

"THE US IS FACING SIGNIFICANT STRAINS ON ITS WATER SUPPLY", JPMorgan Chase & Co Report - October 2024  
Already overstretched, US water resources, are being further stressed by the boom in AI artificial intelligence.

Maintaining drinking water quality through flood and fire
Rockdale County, Georgia
During post-hurricane flooding, Biolab chemical fire broke out, spewing a toxic plume

...More Recent Articles


RECENT REPORTS

Hinesville water main break repaired, BWA for some customers until further notice
HAPPENING NOW
Wednesday, November 20 2024

NWS: Thunderstorms this afternoon and evening
AFTER THE CLOSE
Tuesday, November 19 2024

Hazardous material spill in Lithia Springs contained by on-site Safety personnel
AFTER THE CLOSE
Monday, November 18 2024

...More Recent Reports


SDWA Profiles

Safe Drinking Water Act
EPA Serious Violators List Georgia SDWA Compliance is up for a second quarter in a row: 82.6% to 83.5%

Links to Georgia Drinking Water Facilities Profiles

SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT
Jones County Water
BWA issued following service outage

SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT
North Monroe County Water Big Buck Trail BWA

Safe Drinking Water Act
EPA Serious Violators List Georgia SDWA Compliance is up: 82.6%

...More SDWA Profiles


HARMFUL ALGAE BLOOMS

HAB Tracker
AFTER THE CLOSE
Jekyll Island, St Simons beaches testing clean and clear of bacteria

HAB Tracker
from CyAN Cyanobacteria Assessment Network of the US EPA
Jackson Lake, Lake Lanier, Lake Hartwell cyanobacteria cell counts

...More Harmful Algae Blooms

SPILLS

Hazardous Spill File
Chemical release from a manufacturing company in the Chattahoochee Watershed

Hazardous Spill File
689370 gallons of sewage released into Chattahoochee Watershed

...More Spills

FLOWS

Streamflow Situation
From the network of USGS real time streamflow monitors in Georgia
Normal streamflows statewide

Streamflow Situation
From the network of USGS real time streamflow monitors in Georgia
Streamflows heading back to seasonal normal statewide

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Crime Box

CWA CrimeBox
Environmental Crimes Historic Conviction:  Fiscal Year 2010; Case ID# CR_2022 (California)
Hotel discharges hazardous materials forcing a federal emergency response and evacuation of City of Los Angeles Metro

CWA CrimeBox
Environmental Crimes Historic Conviction:  Fiscal Year 2010; Case ID# CR_2006 (California)
Interpol hunt to track down environmental criminals makes successful use of EPA Fugitives website

CWA CrimeBox
Environmental Crimes Historic Conviction:  Fiscal Year 2009; Case ID# CR_1954 (California)
Dredge material dumped illegally off Winter Island in violation of Clean Water Act results in $1.5 million penalty

CWA CrimeBox
Environmental Crimes Historic Conviction:  Fiscal Year 2009; Case ID# CR_1928 (California)
Oxnard, CA metal finisher sentenced for discharging toxic wastewater to the municipal treatment plant

CWA CrimeBox
Environmental Crimes Historic Conviction:  Fiscal Year 2010; Case ID# CR_1919 (California)
Ship Pilot sent to prison, ships owner fined 10 million for collision with San Francisco Bay Bridge tower, more than 2000 migratory birds wiped out including endangered pelicans and murrelets

...More Crime Box



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