What caused the incident is unclear at this time.
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Department of Watershed Management is looking into a “significant” fish kill incident along the Chattahoochee River.
City officials are partnering with the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper and others to investigate what happened. Teams have been deployed to assess the impacted areas and collect water samples.
“The Department of Watershed Management takes incidents affecting the Chattahoochee River very seriously. We understand the concern this fish kill has caused for residents and environmental stakeholders throughout the community,” Atlanta Watershed Management Commissioner Greg Eyerly said in a
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