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Alabama Counties Tussle Over Water Supply Despite what appears to be an adequate supply of water in Alabama, two neighboring counties near Birmingham may be headed for a water war. As Blount County anticipates a rise in population, it is looking for a piece of a neighboring county's water supply.
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Alabama Counties Tussle Over Water Supply

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Alabama Counties Tussle Over Water Supply

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Melanie Peeples

Despite what appears to be an adequate supply of water in Alabama, two neighboring counties near Birmingham may be headed for a water war. As Blount County anticipates a rise in population, it is looking for a piece of a neighboring county's water supply.