ACF River Basin
E1000592
The ACF River Basin is a major watershed in the southeastern United States encompassing the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee, and Flint rivers, central to regional water supply, ecology, and interstate water management disputes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ACF Basin | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage basin
ⓘ
river basin ⓘ watershed ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Apalachicola–Chattahoochee–Flint River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsEcosystem |
Apalachicola Bay estuary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Apalachicola River floodplain forests NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsReservoir |
Lake Lanier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Seminole NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter F. George Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ West Point Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crossesStateBoundary |
Georgia–Alabama border
ⓘ
Georgia–Florida border ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Apalachicola Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent | headwaters in the Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ |
| hasDownstreamArea | Apalachicola River delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
conflicts between upstream and downstream water users
ⓘ
drought-related water shortages ⓘ |
| hasUse |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
hydropower generation ⓘ industrial water supply ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| includesRiver |
Apalachicola River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chattahoochee River NERFINISHED ⓘ Flint River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Gulf of Mexico watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalFramework | ACF Compact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCityInBasin |
Atlanta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Columbus, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Phenix City, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Tallahassee, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Apalachicola River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chattahoochee River NERFINISHED ⓘ Flint River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partlyLocatedIn |
Alabama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relevantTo |
interstate water law in the United States
ⓘ
regional water planning in the southeastern United States ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
interstate water management disputes
ⓘ
water allocation litigation between Georgia, Alabama, and Florida ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
Apalachicola oyster populations
ⓘ
Gulf sturgeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
ACF Basin