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On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
To cause the view from beautiful downtown Augusta to be that of areas of dry mud and silt instead of a flowing river would be unconscionable.
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Rick Allen
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Allen describes the negative visual and environmental impact of removing the dam.

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