Private utility seeks state law change to bypass local approval for water service near Hyundai's EV plant in Georgia.

Private utility seeks state law change to bypass Georgia county, providing water service to new homes near Hyundai's $7.6bn electric vehicle plant without local government approval. State Senate committee in Atlanta advanced House Bill 1146, which opponents argue would undermine city and county authorities' control of water resources in Georgia's rapidly growing coastal region.

March 12, 2024
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