WRC Tours of Parkerson Mill Creek Enlighten Students

THE AUWRC USES TOURS OF PARKERSON MILL CREEK RESTORATION SITE TO TEACH STUDENTS AND CITIZENS ABOUT PROTECTING WATER RESOURCESby: Adam NewbyParkerson Mill Creek restoration site in June 2022.  Photo Credit: Rachel McGuireMany Auburn University students walk the campus...

Meet Justus Smith

JUSTUS SMITH: SEIZING OPPORTUNITIESJustus Smith, a Junior in Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University, is a rising star. Smith embodies the “Auburn spirit” through his unwavering pursuit of knowledge, desire to explore diverse perspectives, and passion for serving...

Nature-Based Stormwater Solutions Training

AUWRC & MOBILE BAY NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAM HOST NATURE-BASED STORMWATER SOLUTIONS WORKSHOP Written by Laura Bell Cooley Many cities and counties across Alabama struggle with flooding issues, aging infrastructure, and increased development. These combined...

New Resource Available for Well Owners in Alabama

Why Webinars? Thousands of Alabama residents rely on private water systems for water used for drinking, cooking, cleaning, and bathing. With well ownership comes a specific set of responsibilities, because private well owners are responsible for the maintenance,...

Meet Dr. Chris Anderson

WE SAT DOWN WITH AU'S DR. CHRIS ANDERSON, A PROFESSOR IN THE COLLEGE OF FORESTRY, WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENT.Tell us about your background and current position.I have been a professor of wetland ecology at the AU College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment for over 15...

Meet Laura Bell Cooley

WE SAT DOWN WITH AUWRC'S LAURA BELL COOLEY, ALABAMA WATERSHED STEWARDS PROGRAM COORDINATOR.Tell us about your background and current position.I joined the AUWRC team in 2018 and immediately began working on the Moores Creek Stream Restoration and Pepperell Branch...