US inter-state water wars get silly
- From: Vol 9, Issue 3 (March 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Americas
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- Related Companies: Southern Nevada Water Authority
The battles between neighbouring US states over water rights have reached new extremes. Kathy Shandling summarises the latest developments.
The loss of the Lake Lanier water rights case (see GWI, February 2008, p35) has led to the state of Georgia adopting even more desperate measures to try to improve the water resource situation for cities such as Atlanta. The Georgia legislature recently passed a resolution to change the boundary line between Georgia and Tennessee in order to provide it ...
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