In 1891, the Chattahoochee River was selected as the main source for Atlanta’s drinking water by Mayor William Hemphill. The Hemphill Water Treatment Plant is a manually operated water treatment plant that is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.
The Hemphill Water Treatment Plant was built in 1893 and supplies 65 percent of City’s drinking water.
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