Flint River Expected to Key Southwest Georgia Economic Growth
Monday, July 22nd, 2013
Business and environmental leaders say the Flint River will be a generator for expected industrial growth and economic development in Southwest Georgia in the next few years. Friday these leaders learned why protecting Georgia's water resources is more crucial than ever.
The Institute For Georgia Environmental Leadership brought business, government, and environmental leaders together today in Albany to learn about Southwest Georgia environmental concerns. Water, especially the Flint River, was one of the key issues.
Environmental groups say the Flint River and it's water will be of great value as the expected economic recovery continues. Expanding business and industrial groups are expected to look at areas by the Flint. Including expected huge agricultural growth caused by water loss in the Central California valleys and Midwest.
