Georgia Water/Statewide Plan/Timeline

Water Resources
Planning and Management
in Georgia

1. Water Policy
2. Management
3. Information
4. Planning
5. Statewide Plan
6. Regional Plans
7. References

• October 20, 2003 - Governor Sonny Perdue issued an Executive Order creating the Georgia Water Resources Council
• January 2004 - Georgia Water Resources Council submits recommendations to Georgia General Assembly.
• May 13, 2004 - Comprehensive State-wide Water Management Planning Act signed signed by Governor Sonny Perdue

• Mar. 02, 2005 - Georgia Water Council first meeting, DNR board room . . (summary)
• June 07, 2005 - Georgia Water Council second meeting, ARC Center, Atlanta . . (summary) . .
   :(Couch - the Planning Process). . . (Kundell presentation)

• Oct. 12, 2005 - Meeting of Water Conservation TAC in Atlanta, GA (agenda)
• Oct. 17, 2005 - Georgia Water Council meeting, ARC Center, Atlanta . . (agenda) . .
   :(Couch - Coastal Georgia Sound Science Initiative)
• Nov. 15, 2005 - Meeting of Water Conservation TAC in Tifton, GA

• Dec. 01, 2005 - Georgia Water Council meeting in DCA Board Room, Atlanta . . (agenda)
• July 01, 2007 - Due date for Georgia EPD to present the first statewide plan to the Georgia Water Council