Round and Round Florida (and Georgia) Go: An Update on the Florida-Georgia Water Wars

For most of the last three decades, Florida, Georgia, and Alabama have waged a multifront water war, filing cases in federal courts across the United States. This war, and these cases, turn on apportionment of two river basins: the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basin and the Alabama-Coosa- Tallapoosa (ACT) River Basin. At the heart of this legal tug of war lie competing uses—and visions—for the basins... Originally published in Florida Water Resources Journal - November 2020....
By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

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