Brenda Richterkessing Atlanta Real Estate

Water restrictions are easing in Georgia. Today Governor Sonny Perdue gave north Georgians permission to hand-water plants for 25 minutes three days a week. Homeowners and professional landscapers can water newly-installed landscaping up to three days a week for ten weeks, once they pass an online certification program that will start running in ...

A federal appeals court on February 5, 2008 ruled against an agreement that Georgia reached with the Army Corps of Engineers for water rights to Lake Lanier, handing Alabama and Florida a major victory in the states' years-long water wars. The decision overturned an earlier ruling from 2003 that said Georgia could receive about a quarter of ...

As warmer weather approaches I anxiously wait to find out whether or not I will be able to fill the swimming pool at my new house with water.  I have heard that if the level of drought we are in gets reduced that I could apply for an exemption as this would be my first time filling the pool and because I am the new owner of the ...