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With the assistance of AWW volunteer monitors from Lake Watch of Lake Martin and Logan Martin Lake Protection Association, AWW completed a bacteriological study of public swim beaches on the two lakes last fall. Along with information about the levels of bacteria...

Message from the Director: Thanks to an army of dedicated AWW citizen volunteers, 2014 turned out to be a very good year for AWW! As most of you know, AWW merged with the AU Water Resources Center in mid-2013, and moved into our new home in the CASIC Building in the...

It is impossible to talk with teacher and 4-H Club Sponsor, Christina Turner without getting excited about the limitless possibilities we have as adults to make a difference in kids’ lives. Click here for 'the rest of the story.'  

Many smaller cities and communities in Alabama may have been wailing and gnashing their teeth back a few years ago after the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) released its General Phase II MS4 Stormwater Permit requirements. As part of these...

Save Our Saugahatchee water monitors got some great news at their last group meeting in mid-October – funding from local government to support their ongoing water monitoring activities in the Saugahatchee Watershed! This was extremely welcome and important news on...

by Rita Grub Alabama Water Watch congratulates Katie Morris, AWW monitor and recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award, which represents the highest achievement in Girl Scouting.  To accomplish this goal, Katie had to design and propose a sustainable project that would...

  The Alabama Water Watch Association (AWWA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to support the goals of the AWW Program.  Throughout the coming months we would like to introduce you to the AWWA Board of Directors and help citizens gain a better...

The name of the game in these days of tight-and-diminishing budgets is collaboration and partnerships. AWW recently learned of a major statewide effort to recover and restore  imperiled threatened and endangered aquatic species in streams throughout Alabama. The...

This year’s participants in the 28th Annual Alabama Water Resources Conference, www.aaes.auburn.edu/water/alabama-water-resources-conference  were treated to a presentation on the phenomenal success of Global Water Watch (GWW) in Mexico. GWW a program based at Auburn...

Sarah Juliana Dominguez finally arrived after taking the ‘scenic route’ in the delivery room (according to an exhausted but ecstatic Mommy Mona – Daddy Ariel looks pretty whooped too)! Stats: awesome healthy 10 fingers (will come in handy for titrating DO) 10 toes Has...

On Saturday, June 28th volunteer monitors, members of the Alabama Water Watch Association and other AWW supporters gathered in Auburn, AL  at the AWW Program Office in the CASIC building (Center for Advanced Science, Innovation, and Commerce)  for the AWW Annual...

After a delicious dinner catered by Zoe’s Kitchen, and an enjoyable time of fellowship, attendees were provided an update on AWW Program activities and accomplishments. Dr. Sam Fowler, Director of the Auburn University Water Resources Center welcomed the group and...