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2009 America's Most Endangered Rivers: Flint River, GA

About American Rivers Blue Trails

America's Most Endagered Rivers: Progress and Success

America's Most Endangered Rivers: 2009 Edition

America's Most Endangered Rivers™ Reports: 1986-1995

American Rivers Blue Trails

How the Clean Water Act Helps Communities

Local Water Efficiency Legislation in the Southeast

Moving Out of Harm’s Way

Sewage and Stormwater

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Publications and Reports

What's In Your Water: The State of Public Notification in 11 U.S. States (08/01/2007)

Natural Security: How Sustainable Water Strategies are Preparing Communities for a Changing Climate (09/17/2009)

Hidden Reservoir: Why Water Efficiency is the Best Solution for the Southeast (10/01/2008)

Beyond Dams: Options and Alternatives (05/01/2004)

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Videos

Video: Natural Security Report (09/17/2009)

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Press Releases

America’s Most Endangered Rivers to be Announced June 2 Media Advisory: For Wednesday, June 2, 2010 (05/17/10)

A 21st Century Flood Management Strategy for the Southeast Statement by Shana Udvardy, American Rivers (05/11/10)

New Bill Makes Georgia A National Leader in Water Efficiency American Rivers Calls for More Water Efficiency Measures to Ensure Reliable, Predictable Clean Water Supplies (03/11/10)

One year later, Georgia’s clean water supply benefits from stimulus spending Demand for green reserve money well exceeds supply (02/12/10)

Flint River, one of America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2009, still faces critical threats Six months after “Most Endangered River” listing, river still threatened by pressures to dam (10/20/09)

Mid-Year Update: America's Most Endangered Rivers of 2009 Critical decisions still pending for many rivers (10/20/09)

American Rivers names GA’s Clayton County one of nation’s top “water wise” communities Report shows how county is using sustainable water strategies to prepare for climate change (09/17/09)

Positive News for Nation’s #2 Most Endangered River Flint River Given “Water to Watch” Designation (05/13/09)

Flint River among America’s Most Endangered Rivers Dam proposal would waste taxpayer dollars, devastate Georgia treasure (04/07/09)

American Rivers Calls on Georgia to Invest Stimulus Dollars Wisely to Protect Clean Water, Public Health Georgia must invest in 21st century solutions (03/18/09)

American Rivers Responds to Georgia Study on Water Supply and Drought Commends study for promoting efficiency first (11/13/08)

Water Efficiency Can Save the Southeast Over $700 million and New Water Supply for Over One Million Residents American Rivers releases report, Hidden Reservoir: Why Water Efficiency is the Best Solution for the Southeast (10/22/08)

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American Rivers in the News

Thirsty Cities: Water management in a changing environment Earth Magazine (01/04/10)

Poll: Conserve water, expand reservoirs The Atlanta Journal Constitution (11/22/09)

Dams should already be in place Fayette County News (11/09/09)

Savannah River fourth most polluted in nation Savannah Morning News (10/22/09)

City To Discuss Proposed Shoal Creek Reservoir, Receive South Rome Redevelopment Presentation Rome Newswire (10/04/09)

Clayton quenches its own thirst Atlanta Journal Constitution (09/21/09)

Clayton County among nation's most 'water wise' communities Atlanta Business Chronicle (09/18/09)

Clayton water recycling gets national praise Atlanta Journal Constitution (09/17/09)

Tighten the spigot Creative Loafing (08/19/09)

Flint Riverkeeper has a New Leader Macon.com (08/06/09)

Time to come to aid of Flint River Americus Times Recorder (06/03/09)

Endangered designation could bring grant dollars for Flint River WALB (05/21/09)

Flint River most endangered waterways in the nation WTXL (05/08/09)

Water experts take note of hard drought lessons Athens Banner-Herald (04/28/09)

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Blog Posts

Dry Faucets may be 3 Years Off (08/12/09)

Flint River Mapped Out (05/27/09)

Smart Infrastructure Investments Will Boost Jobs, Quality of Life (02/09/09)

Paddle Georgia 2008 (06/24/08)