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This Web page is financed in part through a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the provisions of Section 319(h) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended.

	The Key To Clean Water is Closer Than You Think We rely on clean, clear water for everyday living and recreation. However, with constant increases in population and expanding development of urban areas, our waterways are very vulnerable to damage and destruction. In this Newton County publication, find out more about watersheds, buffers, and native plants. Learn More.
	Landowner's Guide to conservation incentives There are many opportunities available to help you protect and improve natural resources on your property. Programs in this booklet, published by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, are presented from the Georgia landowner's point of view. Learn More.
	Cobb County Stream Buffer Revegetation Guidelines A great resource for landowners, this document has been developed to provide local issuing authorities and citizens a framework for developing an appropriate landscape plan in situations where a stream/state waters buffer is to be restored and/or enhanced. Learn More.
	Erosion, Sedimentation, and Stormwater... making georgia streams run red! Georgia is experiencing a population boom that is putting a strain on our once-abundant supply of clean water. Find out more about the facts and laws concerning our water resources. Learn More.
	Landowners save River By Selling Land Rights Now 10 miles of the floodplain that filters impurities from water entering the river is protected from development since landowners sold the easements to the federal government through the Wetlands Reserve Program. Learn More.
	Incentives for Land Conservation A Power Point presentation, developed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, discussing the incentives and benefits of conserving land in Georgia. Learn More.

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