Opinions needed on water supply plan

Residents are asked to comment on a draft report of a state water supply program.

In January, Gov. Nathan Deal requested the development of a water supply program to help local governments develop new water supply sources to meet future needs. The draft plan was completed by the Water Supply Task Force.

Comments will be accepted until Dec. 5.

Report available at: www.GeorgiaWaterSupply.org

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