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2/23/2012
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Georgia lawmakers eye Tennessee River's water

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Date: 2/10/2012 11:03:59 AM

Georgia, Alabama and Florida have been locked in a legal battle for more than two decades over sharing water from the Chattahoochee and Coosa river basins

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Lake Eufaula Corps' parks will temporarily close

Eufaula Tribune

Date: 8/29/2011 7:34:00 PM

The US Army Corps of Engineers will temporarily close several parks on Lake Eufaula (Walter F. George) this fall and winter – partly because of “tough”

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Georgia Power to Develop Water Research Center

Alabama Power

Date: 4/20/2011

Georgia Power President and CEO Paul Bowers today announced the company will host an innovative research facility to develop and test water conservation technologies at Georgia Power's Plant Bowen, near Cartersville, Ga. The Water Research Center (WRC) will provide a venue for developing and testing technologies to improve

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Southern Company CEO Tells Congress That Proposed Standard Will Impact Economy and Electric Reliability and Affordability

Alabama Power

Date: 4/16/2011

Thomas A Fanning, chairman, president and CEO of Southern Company, today told members of Congress that proposed regulations aimed at emissions from power plants could reduce reliability, raise electricity prices, slow economic development and eliminate American jobs."My message today is that the reliability and

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Celebrities 'Invade' Homes to Save Water

Environmental Protection Agency

Date: 3/22/2011

March 22 is World Water Day - a day to appreciate all that water gives us in providing public health, environmental and economic benefits. To help educate Americans on the need to save water, EPA's WaterSense program is joining its partner American Water, together with the Student Conservation Association, in promoting the

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Somerville Lake is owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; it is located northwest of Brenham, Texas. The dam lies in Washington County, and is also managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The reservoir was impounded in 1967; it provides flood control, water for irrigation, and a site for recreational activities.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers also maintains multiple recreational facilities on the lake. There are four parks located near the lake; Rocky Creek Park and Yegua Creek Park are developed parks and Pecan Lake Park and McCain Park are undeveloped parks. Fishing and boating are also popular activities on the lake.
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Lake Somerville
- Area: 11,456 Acres
- Shoreline: 85 Miles
- Vol: 160,100 Acre Ft.

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