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GA HR1959

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/21/2012

Primary Sponsor

Billy Horne

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Coweta Water Education Team (WET), established in 2008 to educate citizens of Coweta County, Georgia, on water conservation in response to severe drought and record population growth.
  • WET developed a research-based water conservation curriculum for fourth grade students aligned with Georgia Performance Standards, with annual Educator's Workshops for teachers.
  • The program expanded in 2011 to include middle and high school students and teachers, incorporating an "Adopt a Stream" seminar coordinated by the Environmental Protection Division (EPD).
  • WET members include Coweta County Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA), Newnan Utilities, Coweta County Extension Service, Coweta County storm-water management, the Coweta County School System, Cargill, Yamaha, and the EPD.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit copies of the resolution to all WET member organizations.

Legislative Description

Coweta Water Education Team; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/21/2012

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