Water Wars

The states of Alabama, Florida and Georgia have been fighting over water for decades. Water use around the city of Atlanta is causing problems downstream…

Governor Robert Bentley was not present at a private meeting between the governors of Florida and Georgia to discuss a long-running water dispute.The…

A water plan passed by the U.S. Senate will not limit Georgia's water use from two federal reservoirs, a restriction sought by lawmakers in Alabama and…

Georgia lawmakers are seeking to redraw the state's border with Tennessee and have authorized the state attorney general to file a lawsuit if negotiations…

A federal agency says it has the legal authority to give Georgia more water from a disputed reservoir, though it has not made a final decision on how much…