Water

The beach monitoring program is a cooperative effort to test public beach waters to ensure safety from bacteria.

Offered by the Georgia Wildlife Resources Division, this program gives boaters the opportunity to learn how to safely navigate Georgia's waters.

Georgia's CoastalArk, a 30 foot mobile classroom and the only one of it's kind in the state, uses the power of state-of-the-art technology to educate and expose the citizens of Georgia to environmental issues which impact our coastal resources.

Georgia Coastal Management Program balances economic development in Georgia's coastal zone with preservation of natural, environmental, historic, archaeological, and recreational resources for the benefit of Georgia's present and future generations.

The Coastal Resources Division is trusted to manage Georgia's coastal marshes, beaches, waters and fisheries for present and future generations.

Conserve Water Georgia is a water conservation clearinghouse with timely tips and tools for individuals.

Georgians have the opportunity to purchase qualified energy and water efficient products with no state or local sales tax for an extended weekend in October.

Easy ways to save water around your home, work and town.

A network of volunteers, local governments, and other partners committed to studying and protecting the streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands of the State.

Keep America Beautiful's Great American Cleanup includes beautifying parks and recreation areas, cleaning seashores and waterways, handling recycling collections, picking up litter, planting trees and flowers, and conducting educational programs and litter-free events.

Know the Connection is a program designed to better convey information concerning our coastal natural world and our connection to it.

A water-wise landscape can reduce outdoor water use by as much as 50 percent.

Georgia's Mobile Irrigation lab offers the services of an Irrigation Specialist and an Engineering Technician.

Public Fishing Areas are great places for family outings. Learn how to maintain Georgia's resources while enjoying this great pastime.

Rivers Alive is Georgia's annual volunteer waterway cleanup event that targets all waterways in the state including streams, rivers, lakes, beaches, and wetlands. The mission of Rivers Alive is to create awareness of and involvement in the preservation of Georgia's water resources.

A non-regulatory division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources that provides free and confidential environmental assistance in areas of pollution prevention, waste reduction, water and energy efficiency, and sustainability.

Frequently asked questions and answers about droughts, water restrictions, and watering outdoors.

Adopting new technologies for using water efficiently and educating our state's citizens on wise water use are critical to having enough water in the future.

Georgia's Water and Land Planning Program aims to improve the understanding of water use and to develop plans that improve water management and efficiency.

This study has found that it is critical to the future of the state that we strive to better understand the nature of our ground water resources.

WaterSmart is an education program designed to to help Georgians statewide understand how to maintain their landscapes while using less water.

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The Coastal Resources Division is trusted to manage Georgia's coastal marshes, beaches, waters and fisheries for present and future generations.

Water conservation resources and information.

Easy ways to save water around your home, work and town.

A network of volunteers, local governments, and other partners committed to studying and protecting the streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands of the State.

The Georgia Comprehensive State-wide Water Management Plan (State Water Plan) was adopted by the General Assembly in 2008. The State Water Plan provides for Resource Assessments, Forecasting, and Regional Water Planning.

Keep America Beautiful's Great American Cleanup includes beautifying parks and recreation areas, cleaning seashores and waterways, handling recycling collections, picking up litter, planting trees and flowers, and conducting educational programs and litter-free events.

Know the Connection is a program designed to better convey information concerning our coastal natural world and our connection to it.

A water-wise landscape can reduce outdoor water use by as much as 50 percent.

Georgia's Mobile Irrigation lab offers the services of an Irrigation Specialist and an Engineering Technician.

The Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia assists Georgia businesses in using continuous improvement tools to reach better environmental results and a better bottom line.  It provides Partners free assistance, opportunities to connect with other leaders, and recognition for sustainability efforts. The program is free and open to any business or organization that operates in Georgia.

Rivers Alive is Georgia's annual volunteer waterway cleanup event that targets all waterways in the state including streams, rivers, lakes, beaches, and wetlands. The mission of Rivers Alive is to create awareness of and involvement in the preservation of Georgia's water resources.

A non-regulatory division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources that provides free and confidential environmental assistance in areas of pollution prevention, waste reduction, water and energy efficiency, and sustainability.

The Sustainable Office Toolkit is a set of resources and tools developed by The Sustainability Division to help offices of all types and size move toward sustainability through practices such as recycling, energy and water conservation, and "green" building.

Georgia's Water and Land Planning Program aims to improve the understanding of water use and to develop plans that improve water management and efficiency.

This document is a resource to guide Georgia's seven major water use sectors in an effort to help sustain the state's water resources and provide for a secure water supply in the future.

This study has found that it is critical to the future of the state that we strive to better understand the nature of our ground water resources.

A voluntary partnership between local governments, state agencies and other organizations working together to increase the quality of life in communities through the wise management and protection of water resources.

The Children's Water Festival educates students about ground, drinking, and surface water (watersheds) and water quality in a fun hands-on atmosphere.

Georgia's CoastalArk, a 30 foot mobile classroom and the only one of it's kind in the state, uses the power of state-of-the-art technology to educate and expose the citizens of Georgia to environmental issues which impact our coastal resources.

The Coastal Resources Division is trusted to manage Georgia's coastal marshes, beaches, waters and fisheries for present and future generations.

Conserve Water Georgia is a water conservation clearinghouse with timely tips and tools for students and teachers.

Gives educators access to Georgia's environmental and conservation education resources in one place by providing a searchable online organization directory, school directory, calendar of events, and resource database.

The Georgia Green and Healthy Schools Program assists and supports schools in understanding and practicing environmentally sound principles. Students and teachers use self-assessment tools to conduct school-based investigations then implement improvement projects in up to six topic areas including solid waste management.

Know the Connection is a program designed to better convey information concerning our coastal natural world and our connection to it.

A water-wise landscape can reduce outdoor water use by as much as 50 percent.

Project WET facilitates and promotes awareness, appreciation, knowledge, and stewardship of water resources through the classroom-ready teaching aids and through the establishment of state and internationally sponsored Project WET programs.  

River of Words is designed to help youth explore the natural and cultural history of the place they live, and to express, through poetry and art, what they discover.    

A non-regulatory division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources that provides free and confidential environmental assistance in areas of pollution prevention, waste reduction, water and energy efficiency, and sustainability.

The Coastal Resources Division is trusted to manage Georgia's coastal marshes, beaches, waters and fisheries for present and future generations.

Conserve Water Georgia is a water conservation clearinghouse with timely tips and tools for community leaders.

Loan programs for local governments that can finance most water, sewer and solid waste infrastructure projects.

The Georgia Comprehensive State-wide Water Management Plan (State Water Plan) was adopted by the General Assembly in 2008. The State Water Plan provides for Resource Assessments, Forecasting, and Regional Water Planning.

A water-wise landscape can reduce outdoor water use by as much as 50 percent.

A non-regulatory division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources that provides free and confidential environmental assistance in areas of pollution prevention, waste reduction, water and energy efficiency, and sustainability.

This document is a resource to guide Georgia's seven major water use sectors in an effort to help sustain the state's water resources and provide for a secure water supply in the future.

Resources to help local government officials address water management issues. Provides the user access to the most current regulatory, educational, and decision support information available.

A voluntary partnership between local governments, state agencies and other organizations working together to increase the quality of life in communities through the wise management and protection of water resources.

The Agricultural Pollution Prevention Program (AgP2 program) works with Georgians who are concerned about soil and water quality and want to ensure that their land is protected for future generations.

The goal of the Agriculture Water Metering Program is to generate accurate, useful data on water-use by farmers.

The Coastal Resources Division is trusted to manage Georgia's coastal marshes, beaches, waters and fisheries for present and future generations.

Georgia's Conservation of Agricultural Water Supplies assists agricultural water users in quantifying water use, conserving existing water use through irrigation audits, and reducing dependence on ground water and surface water supplies through agricultural water catchments.

Water Conservation tips and ways to save water in the agriculture and forestry industries.

The Georgia Comprehensive State-wide Water Management Plan (State Water Plan) was adopted by the General Assembly in 2008. The State Water Plan provides for Resource Assessments, Forecasting, and Regional Water Planning.

A water-wise landscape can reduce outdoor water use by as much as 50 percent.

Promotes economic viability and global competitiveness of Georgia agriculture, fosters environmental stewardship and wise management of natural resources, and ensures the production and distribution of safe food, feed and fiber.

Adopting new technologies for using water efficiently and educating our state's citizens on wise water use are critical to having enough water in the future.

Georgia's Water and Land Planning Program aims to improve the understanding of water use and to develop plans that improve water management and efficiency.

This document is a resource to guide Georgia's seven major water use sectors in an effort to help sustain the state's water resources and provide for a secure water supply in the future.

This study has found that it is critical to the future of the state that we strive to better understand the nature of our ground water resources.