Forested Land Application System Draws 170 Species of Birds

The nation’s Carpet Capital is also home to an extensive effluent land application site that doubles as a haven for birds and wildlife.
Forested Land Application System Draws 170 Species of Birds
An annual duck hunt for youths is held at the land application site, sponsored by Dalton Utilities with Ducks Unlimited and the Dalton Chapter of Safari Club International.

At least once each year, members of the Audubon Society in northwest Georgia visit a protected forested site to conduct a bird count. Over the years, they have seen more than 170 species there.

A large population of hawks, wild turkeys, coyotes, ducks, deer and other wildlife...

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