Brookhaven awarded $5.7 million loan for land conservation project
February 14, 2017
Brookhaven, Ga. was awarded a $5,700,000 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) loan by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) executive committee.
Press Releases
Travis Turner elected vice chairman of the GEFA board of directors
February 10, 2017
Travis Turner, chairman of the White County board of commissioners, has been elected vice chairman of the GEFA board of directors effective January 1, 2017. He succeeds former Murray County Sole Commissioner Brittany Pittman.
Application period open for new round of water loss technical assistance
January 24, 2017
All eligible Georgia water systems are invited to apply for a fourth round of water loss technical assistance from the federal Drinking Water State Revolving Fund.
Georgia communities receive infrastructure loans totaling $49 million
January 23, 2017
Eleven Georgia communities were awarded financing totaling $49,043,000 for water, sewer, and wastewater infrastructure improvements by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) board of directors.
Update on Albany area power restoration
January 13, 2017
On January 2, 2017, severe storms, including tornadoes and straight-line winds, damage thousands of structures in the Albany, Ga. area, and left thousands of residents without power.
Georgia communities receive infrastructure loans totaling $26.1 million
November 10, 2016
Twelve Georgia communities were awarded financing totaling $26,145,000 for water, sewer, wastewater and solid waste infrastructure improvements by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) board of directors.
Georgia communities receive infrastructure loans totaling $13.2 million
August 23, 2016
Fourteen Georgia communities were awarded financing totaling $13,167,500 for water, sewer, and wastewater infrastructure improvements by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) board of directors.
Biogas Technical Assistance Program Workshop
August 22, 2016
The Georgia Environmental Finance Authority invites local governments and authorities to attend the Biogas Technical Assistance Program (BTAP) one-day workshop at the Wyndham Peachtree Hotel and Conference Center in Peachtree City, Ga.
The 2016 Georgia Energy Report now available
July 12, 2016
Highlights the progression of renewable energy and energy efficiency in the state.
Georgia Land Conservation Program 2015 Annual Report now available
July 7, 2016
The 2015 Annual Report includes a detailed profile of the conservation and financial initiatives and programs created to help protect and preserve the state’s natural resources.