Water Watchers, We have some exciting news – the AWW data graphs are back! Thanks to the exceptional dedication of our database gurus, Jim Johnson and Sergio (below), and their hundreds of hours of grinding through many new technological database and web-hosting...
Washington County 4-H Watches the Water
For the last couple of years, Alabama Water Watch (AWW) has been working in partnership with Alabama 4-H to expand opportunities for youth to get involved with volunteer water monitoring. Youth can play an important role in watershed stewardship, and youth need...
We miss you, Gary
We are sad to report the loss of one of our AWW family of volunteer monitors, Mr. Gary Collins from Talladega, Alabama. Gary passed away the morning of Friday, October 9th, 2015 on his way to work on his motorcycle when someone pulled out in front of him. Gary lived...
AWW and Wolf Bay Watershed Watch Showcased Nationally
Alabama Water Watch and Wolf Bay Watershed Watch (WBWW) were showcased in the Ecological Society of America’s publication Issues in Ecology - Investing in Citizen Science Can Improve Natural Resource Management and Environmental Protection. Environmental stewardship...
Auburn student monitors watch over Parkerson Mill Creek
Two Alabama Water Watch volunteer monitors, Beth Prior (Auburn High School student) and Sydney Smith (AU student), have compiled various forms of data about Parkerson Mill Creek on Auburn University's campus, with the goal of highlighting negative impacts on the...
Jacksonville River Monitors make a big splash in Alabama
by Stephen G. Tsikalas, Ph.D. and Jade Patolo, M.S. https://www.facebook.com/JacksonvilleRiverMonitors Established in February of 2014 by Jade Patolo with the assistance of Ms. Francine Hutchinson and Dr. Stephen Tsikalas, the Jacksonville River Monitors (JRM) are a...
2015 AWW Award Winners
On June 13th, the AWW Annual Meeting took place in Auburn, AL. You can read the highlights from this great get-together in the previous blog article: Who's watching our water One of our favorite things to do during the AWW Annual Meeting is to recognize several of the...