Taxonomy Archives: Clean Air and Water
Clean up of harmful PFAS pollution promised in northwest Georgia
ROME, Ga. — In one of the most comprehensive settlements of its kind in the nation, the city of Calhoun has agreed to take meaningful steps to protect northwest Georgia’s water supply from years of wi...
Groups challenge Georgia biomass facility’s unlawful air permit
ATLANTA— Today the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), on behalf of Georgia Interfaith Power and Light (GIPL) and Sierra Club, is challenging a move by Georgia regulators to allow a biomass wood...
Conservation groups petition EPA to revoke Georgia’s CCR Permit Program
ATLANTA — Today the Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of Coosa River Basin Initiative, Altamaha Riverkeeper, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, Georgia Interfaith Power and Light, the Sierra Club a...
Groups sue DES over illegal rules for major water withdrawals
Groups sue Columbia carpet manufacturer for “forever chemical” pollution
Chattahoochee Riverkeeper and Southern Environmental Law Center threaten to sue City of Atlanta for Clean Water Act violations
ATLANTA – Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center, told the Atlanta Department of Watershed Management that it would have 60 days to stop discharging illegal le...