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Tri State Showdown pt 1 - Apalachicola

Florida is trying to protect water quality at the bottom of the ACF basin in Apalachicola Bay for the seafood industry.
photo by Linda Raffield
Florida is trying to protect water quality at the bottom of the ACF basin in Apalachicola Bay for the seafood industry.

By Alabama Public Radio

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wual/local-wual-856620.mp3

Tallahassee FL – The 19-year court battle among Florida, Georgia and Alabama over the river system they share has flared up again. Last month, a federal judge gave Georgia three years to get Congressional approval or lose Atlanta's main water source. But Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue vows to fight the ruling, and for those at the other end of the river system, the judge's deadline may come too late. In the first of a four part series on this issue, Florida Public Radio's Margie Menzel reports ...

 

... this series of reports is a collaboration of Alabama Public Radio, Florida Public Radio and Georgia Public Broadcasting.

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