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The move puts an immediate halt to a project that scientists and environmentalists had feared could irreparably damage North America’s largest blackwater swamp.

A historic deal protects the swamp from mining. (Hyosub Shin/AJC) By Drew Kann. Updated June 20, 2025. ... a line of mineral-rich sand dunes that run along the swamp’s eastern edge.

The Okefenokee Swamp is a jewel that was threatened by mining interests. A new deal saves it for the benefit of generations of Georgians to come.

This 5-mile swath of sand dunes, sea grass and shoreline lures swimmers and surfers, as well as families who desire more elbow room and close proximity to the area's vacation rentals.