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Chattahoochee River in Norcross, Georgia, downstream from Lake Lanier and Buford Dam. The tri-state water dispute is a 21st-century water-use conflict among the U.S. states of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida over flows in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin and the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin.
Tri-state water dispute: Water: supply from Lake Lanier: undecided Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia: Forests: land title: Supreme Court of Canada: 2014 Tuna-Dolphin GATT Case (I and II) Marine biology: seine fishing: Panel of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and World Trade Organization: United Haulers Assn. v. Oneida-Herkimer Solid ...
These states and Alabama have been involved in a water-use dispute for two decades, known as the Tri-state water dispute. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] Georgia has also lobbied the United States Congress to end navigation on the Appalachicola and lower Chattahoochee, to conserve more water during droughts.
Jul. 6—A state water quality commissioner has dismissed claims her oil and gas industry ties amount to a conflict of interest in a pending fracking wastewater rule change case after criticism of ...
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The term water war is colloquially used in media for some disputes over water, and often is more limited to describing a conflict between countries, states, or groups over the rights to access water resources. [2] [3] The United Nations recognizes that water disputes result from opposing interests of water users, public or private. [4]
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a settlement between Western states over the management of one of North America’s longest rivers. In a 5-4 decision, the justices ruled that the water ...