These awards recognize local public utilities, government agencies, regional commissions, nonprofits, and watershed organizations that have exceeded standards in implementing the five
Adopt-A-Stream goals.
The goals of Georgia Adopt-A-Stream are
- Increase public awareness of the State’s nonpoint source pollution and water quality issues.
- Collect quality baseline water quality data.
- Gather observations.
- Encourage partnerships between citizens and their local government
- Provide citizens with the tools and training to evaluate and protect their local waterways