‘Lowest I’ve seen the river,’ Savannah Riverkeeper official says amid drought, fires

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‘Lowest I’ve seen the river,’ Savannah Riverkeeper official says amid drought, fires

The Savannah River is the source of water for many fire departments but it hasn’t received any heavy rain recently to replenish the river.

industries have not reduced the amount of waste that they dump into the river, so it’s becoming very dirty.

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‘Lowest I’ve seen the river,’ Savannah Riverkeeper official says amid drought, fires

As drought conditions continue to persist across the region, officials with the Savannah Riverkeeper said rivers are beginning to show the effects.

WSAV-TV (www.wsav.com)