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Columbia County launches state-required drought education campaign
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Columbia County’s water utility has begun a state-triggered public education campaign after Georgia declared a drought level 1 response, urging residents to follow existing watering rules and household conservation measures.
Columbia County has launched a public education campaign after the state declared a drought level 1 response, county staff said.
"Once Georgia declares a drought level 1 response, we're required to start a public education campaign," said Stacy Orgoo, Columbia County's water utility services director, explaining that the campaign is a legal requirement tied to the state's drought classification. Hallie Turner, the county's community engagement specialist, introduced the program.
Orgoo said the…
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