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The upper Conasauga River is one of the most remote whitewater wilderness runs in Georgia. The river was recently named Georgia’s first “Outstanding National Resource Water,” the highest ...
Along the banks of the winding Conasauga River in Northwest Georgia lies a tract of rolling hills and dense forest more than 50 times the size of Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. The 9,600-acre expanse ...
The 30th annual Conasauga River Watershed Cleanup saw a turnout of 224 volunteers from Dalton and the surrounding regions. During the October cleanup, volunteers went to various sites across three ...
Where Atlanta ranks as a staycation city » 5 family getaways in Georgia's mountains More than 70 species of fish can be spotted in the Conasauga River, which merges with Jack’s River to form a ...
A body of a young male found in the Conasauga River on Saturday may be that of missing teen Brett Thomason. The body was found along Riverbend Road near where the 19-year-old was reported missing ...
Seventy-six species of fish live in the Conasauga River. That's more than the Colorado River and Columbia River watersheds - which make up much of the Western United States - combined, despite ...
Chemical waste from the plants are treated at Dalton Utilities, a water treatment facility run by the city and eventually deposited into the Conasauga River, about an hour and a half north of Atlanta.
Its only known habitat is the Conasauga River in Georgia and Tennessee, whose waters have long been polluted and silted up by farms and factories. The Conasauga might still hold 200 of these fish ...
The Conasauga Snokeling Hole is located on the Conasauga River, just over the state line in the Cherokee National Forest of Tennessee. The area features a dazzling array of fish and mussel ...
Both species were proposed for delisting in 2021. The last known collection of both species was from the Conasauga River in North Georgia, according to the USFWS. “Federal protection came too ...