The Ogeechee Riverkeeper has filed a legal action against the EPD for its treatment of a company linked to massive fish kill in the river last May . . .
South Georgia legislators are unhappy with how the EPD handled a chemical discharge into the Ogeechee River and want to bring in an independent monitor . . .
Tags: Buddy Carter
, chemical discharge
, EPD
, Jack Hill
, Judy Manning
, King America Finishing
, Marietta Square
, Ogeechee River fish kill
, revenue department
, tattoo parlor
, underaged tobacco enforcement
Rick Perry and Mitt Romney take jabs at each other as the Texas governor drops by Georgia to talk about policy matters . . .
Tags: Buddy Carter
, EPD
, Georgia Rural Health Association
, GOP nomination
, Healthcare reform
, King America Finishing
, Mitt Romney
, Ogeechee River fish kill
, Rick Perry
, small business grant
, troy davis
The regional roundtables must finalize their list of road and transit projects for the T-SPLOST referendums by Oct. 15; strong reaction in Savannah to an EPD settlement over a chemical spill in the Ogeechee River . . .
Tags: chemical discharge
, Chris Clark
, EPD
, Hall County Commission
, Jerry Keen
, King America Finishing
, Mike Berlon
, Ogeechee River
, Senate settlement of discrimination complaint
, T-SPLOST
, Tom Oliver
After a toxic discharge and a massive fish kill, a textile finishing company will pay $1 million to fund environmental projects aimed at restoring the Ogeechee River . . .