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Georgia-Pacific and Four Rivers end Fenholloway pipeline lawsuit

The federal lawsuit between Georgia-Pacific and Four Rivers, Taylor County's largest private landowner, over the Fenholloway River pipeline serving the former Foley Cellulose mill has ended, according to a report published on 25 September 2026. A separate challenge by the Taylor County commission to the mill's state wastewater discharge permit is on hold and could head toward a negotiated resolution.

Why this mattersResolving the dispute removes a legal overhang tied to wastewater disposal at a closed pulp mill, a recurring liability for former mill sites.

  • The federal lawsuit between Georgia-Pacific and Four Rivers over the Fenholloway River pipeline has ended, reported 25 September 2026
  • Four Rivers is Taylor County's largest private landowner
  • The dispute centred on the pipeline tied to the former Foley Cellulose mill in Taylor County, Florida
  • The Taylor County commission's separate challenge to the mill's state wastewater discharge permit is on hold
  • That challenge could head toward a negotiated resolution, according to the report
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  • 2026-09-29 · Edited before publication: Two unsupported claims: 'settles' and 'the companies confirmed on 25 September'. The source says only that the suit has ended, in a report dated 25 September, and does not say who brought it or that either party confirmed anything. Also softened the county challenge to 'could head toward' as the source has it.