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Tag Archives: water supply
Russell Lake: Generating power while protecting other reservoirs’ levels
Earlier we asked readers to pose questions they would like us to address in Balancing the Basin. One reader asked why Richard B. Russell Lake varies little in its level and if it could be used to protect the levels … Continue reading
Posted in Hydropower, Water Management
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, downstream, fluctuate, Hartwell Lake, hydropower, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, lake levels, pumpback, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Dam, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, turbines, water quality, water supply
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The significance of water supply in the SRB
By Tracy Robillard, Public Affairs Specialist Editor’s Note: This article is the first in a two-part series that discusses the importance of water supply and water quality as congressional purposes for the Savannah River Basin dams and reservoirs. When was … Continue reading
Posted in Water Management, Water Quality/Water Supply
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, DHEC, GA DNR, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Thurmond Lake, US Army Corps of Engineers, USACE, water quality, water supply
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Environmental Protection Agency: Protecting human health and the environment
Guest column provided by Jamie Higgins and Stephen Maurano, Environmental Protection Agency. The mission of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is to protect human health and the environment. EPA’s purpose is to ensure that: • All Americans are protected from … Continue reading