#MyFishyValentine

#MyFishyValentine

by Rachel McGuireTHE AUBURN UNIVERSITY WATER RESOURCES CENTER (AUWRC) TEAM WISHES YOU A HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! WE'D LIKE TO TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE A LITTLE LOVE TO ONE OF OUR ALABAMA FRESHWATER TREASURES: DARTERS!   Darters are a group of small, slender...

Meet Ella Larson

MEET ONE OF THE FACES OF THE FUTURE FOR THE GROWING FIELD OF HYDROGEOLOGY: ELLA LARSON.Larson is a graduate student in the AU Geochemical Lab led by Dr. Ann Ojeda of the College of Science and Mathematics’ (COSAM) Department of Geosciences. Larson joined the lab in...

Alabama Private Well Program

by Rachel McGuireWE SAT DOWN WITH JESSIE CURL, THE FACE BEHIND THE NEW ALABAMA PRIVATE WELL PROGRAM TO GET SOME ANSWERS TO SOME OF THE MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS REGARDING ALABAMA WELLS AND TO LEARN A LITTLE BIT ABOUT CURL HERSELF. The Alabama Private Well...

Meet Dr. Carol Johnston

Meet Dr. Carol Johnston

Meet Dr. Carol JohnstonWE SAT DOWN WITH AU'S DR. CAROL JOHNSTON, A PROFESSOR IN THE SCHOOL OF FISHERIES, AQUACULTURE, AND AQUATIC SCIENCES.Tell us about your background and current position.I received a BS in Biology from Columbus State and an MS in Zoology from...

Urban Darter Training at Turkey Creek

Urban Darter Training at Turkey Creek

by Rachel McGuireSeveral Auburn University Water Resources Center (AUWRC) team members attended an Urban Darter Training in the Turkey Creek Nature Preserve in October 2021. The training was hosted jointly by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, The Nature Conservancy,...

Auburn University Students Shine at 2021 ALWRC

by Rachel McGuireThe Annual Alabama Water Resources Conference (ALWRC) is steeped in tradition. The event was born 35 years ago alongside the Alabama Chapter of the American Water Resources Association (AWRA). For decades the ALWRC has been held in Orange Beach,...

2021 ALWRC Updates

We are still on track for an in-person event at the Perdido Beach Resort from September 8-10, 2021. We will not change to a hybrid or virtual model for this event.Please note the following expectations for ALL attendees: You must wear a mask indoors unless actively...