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Groups 'skeptical' of Savannah harbor oxygen injector test
But they won't return to court to fight the project
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In this Feb. 21, 2019, file photo, Army Corps of Engineers scientists drift in a boat toward a plume of red dye in the Savannah River, Ga., as they test large machines designed to boost oxygen levels in the river. Conservation groups say they “remain skeptical” that machines injecting oxygen into the Savannah harbor will offset threats to fish caused by deepening the busy shipping channel. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum, File)
SAVANNAH — Conservation groups "remain skeptical" that machines injecting oxygen into the Savannah harbor will offset threats to fish caused by deepening the busy shipping channel to the Port of Savannah, but they won't return to court to fight the $973 million project, according to the environmental groups' attorney.
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