WWALS Watershed Coalition

WWALS Watershed Coalition, Inc. (WWALS) is Suwannee RIVERKEEPER® WWALS advocates for conservation and stewardship of the surface waters and groundwater of the Suwannee River Basin and Estuary, in south Georgia and north Florida, among them the Withlacoochee, Willacoochee, Alapaha, Little, Santa Fe, and Suwannee River watersheds, through education, awareness, environmental monitoring, and citizen activities.

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[Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells]
Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells

[Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells]
Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells

[Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells]
Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells

[Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells]
Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells

[Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells]
Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells

[Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells]
Malia Thomas, WTXL TV, Gornto Road closed @ Sugar Creek 2024-12-20, Valdosta $67 M water & sewer bonds, Report sewage sights or smells

Before

[Valdosta City trucks at Meadowbrook Drive and Gornto Road]
Valdosta City trucks at Meadowbrook Drive and Gornto Road

[Roadblock on Gornto Road westbound]
Roadblock on Gornto Road westbound

[Gornto Road Earl Wetherington Foot Bridge walkable to Window World]
Gornto Road Earl Wetherington Foot Bridge walkable to Window World

SC

[Sugar Creek downstream]
Sugar Creek downstream

[RR and Berta's signs]
RR and Berta's signs

[Roadblock eastbound on Gornto Road]
Roadblock eastbound on Gornto Road

BH

[Backhoe at Sugar Creek, south of Gornto Road]
Backhoe at Sugar Creek, south of Gornto Road

[Valdosta City personnel under Gornto Road Bridge, preparing deadfall removal]
Valdosta City personnel under Gornto Road Bridge, preparing deadfall removal

[Deploying a rope to pull a logging chain]
Deploying a rope to pull a logging chain

[Paying out the rope]
Paying out the rope

[Erosion under Window WOrld parking lot]
Erosion under Window WOrld parking lot

[Movie: Valdosta preparing to remove some deadfalls from Sugar Creek at Gornto Road (59M)]
Movie: Valdosta preparing to remove some deadfalls from Sugar Creek at Gornto Road (59M)

MT

[Malia Thomas arriving for WTXL TV]
Malia Thomas arriving for WTXL TV

[Malia Thomas]
Malia Thomas

[Movie: Malia Thomas of WTXL TV observing Valdosta removing deadfalls from the Gornto Road Bridge over Sugar Creek (64M)]
Movie: Malia Thomas of WTXL TV observing Valdosta removing deadfalls from the Gornto Road Bridge over Sugar Creek (64M)

[Logging Chain]
Logging Chain

SuwRK

[Suwannee Riverkeeper John S. Quarterman]
Suwannee Riverkeeper John S. Quarterman

[Movie: Valdosta chainsawing deadfall removed from Sugar Creek at Gornto Road (37M)]
Movie: Valdosta chainsawing deadfall removed from Sugar Creek at Gornto Road (37M)

[John S. Quarterman, Suwannee Riverkeeper]
John S. Quarterman, Suwannee Riverkeeper

RB

[Malia Thomas getting roadblock]
Malia Thomas getting roadblock

[Roadblock]
Roadblock

[Upstream Sugar Creek from Gornto Road bridge]
Upstream Sugar Creek from Gornto Road bridge

ERB

[Erosion]
Erosion

[Runoff]
Runoff

[Bridge]
Bridge

Bonds

[$67 million municipal bonds for water and sewer projects]
$67 million municipal bonds for water and sewer projects

RC

[Road Closed]
Road Closed

[Alternate routes]
Alternate routes

Charts

[Testing Results]
Testing Results

[Chart: Nasty One Mile Branch, Hightower Creek, Sugar Creek 2024-12-12, bad Withlacoochee River @ GA 133 2024-12-11]
Chart: Nasty One Mile Branch, Hightower Creek, Sugar Creek 2024-12-12, bad Withlacoochee River @ GA 133 2024-12-11

Maps

[Map: Gornto Road Sugar Creek Bridge in WLRWT]
Map: Gornto Road Sugar Creek Bridge in WLRWT

After

[Beer bottle and Sprite can on Gornto Road bridge]
Beer bottle and Sprite can on Gornto Road bridge

[1981, Gornto Road Bridge]
1981, Gornto Road Bridge