EPD News Releases

• Georgia EPD Air Protection Branch Chief Resigns
  August 12, 2008

• Water Use In North Georgia Plummets As Citizens Step Up To Conserve
  August 11, 2008

• Georgia EPD Announces Call For Nominations To Regional Water Councils
  
  
• Final Map of Georgia's Water Planning Regions
  July 17, 2008

• Water Conservation Urged As Drought Conditions Worsen
  June 25, 2008

• Level Four Drought Response Continues For Most Of North Georgia
  May 6, 2008

• Georgia EPD To Host Public Hearing On Louisiana-Pacific Perrmit Modification
  May 2, 2008

• Georgia EPD Annual Burn Ban Begins
  April 23, 2008

• Rivers Alive Volunteers Awarded For Cleaning Streams
  April 15, 2008

• Conditions For Lower Flint River Basin Drought Declaration Not Present, Says Georgia EPD
  March 1, 2008

• Georgia EPD To Host Public Hearing On SNF-Riceboro's Applications For A Title V Permit Modification
  February 25, 2008

• Georgia EPD Order Brings Some Relief for Parched Landscape, Pools
  February 12, 2008

• Governor Perdue Announces More Flexibility in Outdoor Watering Restrictions
  February 6, 2008

• Governor Perdue Signs Water Plan Into Law, Announces Modifications to Restrictions on the Filling of Swimming Pools
  February 6, 2008

• Most North Georgians Meet Water Conservation Goal In December
  January 25, 2008

• Governor Perdue Announces Water Conservation Goals Met and Exceeded
  December 18, 2007

• Governor Perdue Asks State Government to Lead Water Conservation Effort
  October 24, 2007

• Governor Perdue Orders Utilities, Permit Holders to Reduce Water Use by 10 Percent
  October 23, 2007

• Governor Perdue Declares Emergency; Requests Presidential Intervention
  October 20, 2007

• Governor Files Injunction in Middle District of Florida
  October 19, 2007

• Governor Seeks Injunction to Protect Georgia’s Water Resources
  October 17, 2007

• Water Council to Host Public Hearings on Revised Draft Comprehensive Statewide Water Management Plan
  October 9, 2007
  

• Citing Historic Drought, Georgia EPD Bans Most Outdoor Water Use in North Georgia
  September 28, 2007

• Draft Comprehensive Statewide Water Management Plan Is Presented To The Water Council
  June 28, 2007

• Farm Use of Water and Wise Conservation Are Critical to South Georgia, says EPD Director
  May 30, 2007

• Townhall Meetings on Statewide Water Plan To Focus On Integrated Water Quantity and Water Quality Policies and Sub-State Planning
  May 9, 2007

• Georgia EPD Announces 2007 Ban On Open Burning
  April 26, 2007

• Georgia EPD Declares Level Two Drought Statewide
  April 18, 2007

• Georgia EPD Reminds Citizens To Follow Outdoor Watering Schedules
  March 29, 2007

• EPD Director Receives Georgia Tech Legacy Alumni Award
  March 15, 2007

• No Drought Declaration This Year For Flint River Basin, Says Georgia EPD
  February 28, 2007

• Town Hall Meetings on Statewide Water Plan To Focus On Water Quality
  January 10, 2007

• Georgia EPD Selects Water Managers To Focus On River Basin Issues
  September 29, 2006

• Georgia EPD Reissues Industrial Storm Water General Permit
  July 7, 2006

• Governor Perdue Announces Water Deal Reached on Chattahoochee Conservation Reservoirs
  June 30, 2006
  
  
• Town Hall Meetings To Give Citizens Early Look At Statewide Water Planning (PDF file)
  June 30, 2006
  
  
• Georgia EPD Announces Selection Of State Geologist (PDF file)
  June 30, 2006
  
  
• Georgia EPD Declares Level One Drought Across the State (PDF file)
  June 21, 2006
  
  
• State to Pursue Legal Action to Protect Conservation Reservoirs
  June 20, 2006
  
  
• Governor Perdue Announces Water Permitting Plan For Coastal Georgia
  June 15, 2006
  
  
• Georgia EPD Annual Burn Ban Begins (PDF file)
  April 24, 2006
  
  
• Georgia EPD and ACCG Receive Grant to Study Water Quality (PDF file)
  April 20, 2006
  
  
• Georgia EPD To Hold Town Hall Meetings On Farm-Use Water Management Plan (PDF file)
  March 31, 2006
  
  
• Georgia EPD Prepares To Reissue General Storm Water Permit For Industries (PDF file)
  March 31, 2006
  
  
• Four Major Georgia Lakes Proposed To Be Added To State's Water Quality List (PDF file)
  March 29, 2006
  
  
• Georgia Students Receive National Honors In River of Words Competition (PDF file)
  March 24, 2006
  
  
• EPD to Host Special Meeting on Clean Air Interstate and Clean Air Mercury Rules (PDF file)
  March 1, 2006
  
  
• EPD to Host Public Hearing on CertainTeed Proposed Permit Modification (PDF file)
  March 1, 2006
  
  
• Georgia EPD Will Not Make Flint River Drought Declaration This Year (PDF file)
  March 1, 2006
  
  
• EPD to Host Q & A Session on Huber Engineered Woods Environmental Permit Applications (PDF file)
  February 21, 2006
  
  
• Volunteers To Be Honored For Cleaning Streams (PDF file)
  February 16, 2006
  
  
• Georgia Department of Natural Resources To Hold Public Meetings On Strategic Planning (PDF file)
  January 24, 2006
  
  
• EPD to Host Q & A Session on Longleaf Energy's Proposed Coal-Fired Power Plant (PDF file)
  January 9, 2006
  
  
• EPD To Host Public Hearing and Question-and-Answer Session on Air Quality Permit for Tugalo Construction Company (PDF file)
  January 9, 2006
  
  
• Georgia EPD Issues Report On Agricultural Water Use In Flint River Basin (PDF file)
  December 16, 2005
  
  
• Georgia EPD Releases Draft Plan To Manage Coastal Groundwater (PDF file)
  December 6, 2005
  
  
• Georgia EPD Releases Study On Trout Streams (PDF file)
  October 7, 2005