Watershed chief says finishing or narrowing consent decree could free up $600–$700 million; updates on staffing, AMI and water taste/odor issues Commissioner Heyerley told the City Utilities Committee that progress under the consent decree could allow the city to redeploy an estimated $600–$700 million toward other utility needs; he also briefed the committee on staffing, AMI pilot work with Georgia Tech and recent taste-and-odor events linked to MIB/Jensen compounds in Lake Lanier.

Commissioner Heyerley revealed that finishing the federal consent decree could unlock up to $700 million for vital utility improvements in Atlanta!

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Atlanta City Council approves 2025 goals and discusses waters management updates Council adopts 2025 committee goals and receives quarterly update from Watershed Management.

The Atlanta City Council is tackling urgent water management challenges and preparing for the World Cup, but can they overcome the staffing crisis and compliance issues in time?

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