![The segment of the Chattahoochee River that runs through Columbus is a popular spot for whitewater rafting and fishing. The Columbus Water Works is challenging new state requirements meant to protect water quality.](https://www.gpb.org/sites/default/files/styles/flexheight/public/2020-12/crk_columbus_whitewater-course_apr152018-2-768x576.jpg?itok=PoIGjBuh)
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The segment of the Chattahoochee River that runs through Columbus is a popular spot for whitewater rafting and fishing. The Columbus Water Works is challenging new state requirements meant to protect water quality.
Credit: Henry Jacobs/Chattahoochee Riverkeeper