Georgia Coop Protects Endangered Fish
Posted on Oct 24, 2012 in Environmental | Comments Off on Georgia Coop Protects Endangered Fish
Georgia Transmission Corporation (GTC), based in Tucker, GA, and federal wildlife officials have partnered together to protect the Cherokee darter, a one- to two-inch fish, by preventing sediment from entering its primary habitat. The fish, which has been on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Endangered Species List since 1994, is found only in streams in the Etowah River basin, which are located in two counties of GTC’s service area. Read more here.
