Models show mild impact on flood plain from plant closure

Posted on March 1, 2024

Although the local Georgia-Pacific pulp mill is no longer pumping an estimated 36 million gallons of water per day from the aquifer, the plant’s closure has had a relatively mild impact on local water levels so far, according to initial modeling efforts from the Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD).

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