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1986

Congress authorizes the Corps to construct the reregulation dam envisioned by the MAWRS in the Water Resources Development Act of 1986.

1989

In 1989, the Corps released a draft plan to implement the study’s recommendations.

1990

The “Tri-State Water Wars Litigation” began in 1990, when Alabama sued the Corps to prevent it from finalizing this plan.

1992

Like the 1992 agreement, however, each compact allowed metro Atlanta communities to make reasonable increases in withdrawals to meet growing demands.

1997

The comprehensive study was never completed, but it led to the ratification of interstate water compacts for each basin in 1997.

2012

In 2012, the Army released a legal opinion finding that it could supply up to 705 million gallons per day to metro Atlanta, but that any final decision on water supply operations would need to be made after environmental studies are completed.

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