Wade Clark Mulcahy LLP

In a victory for Alabama and Florida, the United States Court of Appeals - District of Columbia Circuit held that Georgia's agreement with the Army Corps of Engineers to siphon nearly a quarter of the water of Lake Sidney Lanier reservoir was void since the plan was not approved by Congress. Under Federal Law, Congressional approval is needed for “major structural or operational” changes to the management of its federal reservoirs.
<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/06/us/06water.html">http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/06/us/06water.html</a>