AWW was recently featured in River Network's newsletter, River Voices, with an article titled 'Volunteer Monitoring Data: Data to Action Southern Style'. Click here for article
Auburn’s Environmental Awareness Organization supports Alabama Water Watch in a big way
Auburn University is fortunate to have a dedicated group of student environmentalists on campus who make up the Environmental Awareness Organization (EAO). EAO members have regular meetings which usually involve a special activity or speaker meant to enrich their...
Water Watching inspires a Sumter Eagle to soar!
Lexie Larkin is a 15-year old ninth grader at Sumter Academy in York, Alabama. She loves sports, especially volleyball, basketball and softball. Unfortunately, she suffered two knee injuries with two accompanying knee surgeries that influenced her to pursue other...
AWW Water Watchers inspire water conservation beyond Alabama
Pat and Tom Lynch moved to their home on Lake Martin seven years ago, drawn by its beauty and high water quality. They quickly gravitated to Lake Watch of Lake Martin, the volunteer monitor group that has been watching over the lake for the past two decades. They got...
S.O.S. celebrates 15 years of Saugahatchee Stewardship
by Barbara and Ron Estridge Save Our Saugahatchee (S.O.S.) celebrated the 15th anniversary of its founding at its April 19, 2012 bi-monthly meeting. S.O.S was incorporated as a non-profit in April 1997 with the mission of improving the quality of Saugahatchee Creek...
Are you smarter (and more environmentally conscious) than a 5th grader?
And, can YOU make a difference in protecting and preserving the world, or at least a piece of it? I recently got a lesson in what individuals can do to make our world a better place. There is an ongoing effort to protect Alabama’s abundant water resources that has...
Winston County Smith Lake Advocacy Group Receives Rise to the Future Award
Congratulations to the Winston County Smith Lake Advocacy Group for receiving the Rise to the Future, National Hydrology, and Soil Science Award from the U.S. Forestry Service. WCSLAI was “recognized for their partnership with the National Forests in Alabama to...