HIRAM, Ga. — The state Environmental Protection Division has documented at least a half dozen fish kills in Fulton and Paulding counties due to untreated sewage spills. Records show such spills are surprisingly commonplace.
Barely noticed by the cyclists on the Silver Comet Trail, there’s a gate that leads to Paulding County’s Coppermine Road Water Reclamation Facility. It processes much of the county’s sewage.
Most of the time, it barely registers to nearby resident Pat Maddox…