The 6th Annual State of Our Watershed Conference, The Tallapoosa River Basin will be at the Betty Carol Graham Technology Center at the Central Alabama Community College in Alexander City on Tuesday, May 25th, 2010.
This year’s organizers and sponsors include the Auburn University Water Resources Center, Alabama Water Watch, the Middle Tallapoosa Clean Water Partnership, Lake Watch of Lake Martin, Lake Martin Home Owners & Boat Owners Association, and Central Alabama Community College.
Conference topics include:
- An update on the tri-state water wars
- Progress of the FERC dam relicensing
- Watershed management in the Tallapoosa River Basin
For the agenda and to register for the conference, Click Here.
For additional information, contact conference coordinator, Jayme Oates at the Alabama Water Watch Office at Auburn University ( oatesjm@auburn.edu , (888) 844- 4785).
To view the Tallapoosa River Basin Management Plan (8.2 megs), Click Here.
To learn about water issues in the Tallapoosa Basin, read the Alabama Water Watch publications on Lake Wedowee (click here) and Lake Martin (click here), compiled in collaboration with Lake Wedowee Property Owners Assoiciation and Lake Watch of Lake Martin.