Held on March 22nd every year since 1993, on this day we celebrate water and access to clean drinking water! Follow up here for a list of ways you can celebrate water in your neck of the woods! UA's Alabama Water Institute is hosting a World Water Day Celebration at the UA Student [...]
Alabama Water Rally 2023 Alabama's annual gathering of clean water advocates March 24 - 26 | Camp Beckwith in Fairhope, AL There is an incredible opportunity before us - as River Defenders - as we pass the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. Together, we must be ready for the Next Era of Clean [...]
Alabama Water Watch Monitoring Training - Registration is required! **This registration is for new monitors seeking certification who will go through the Online Courses and participate in an in-person Field Day. If you are seeking recertification, please contact the Alabama Water Watch Office.** Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid (online [...]
Registration is required! **This registration is for new monitors seeking certification who will go through the virtual training and participate in an in-person Field Day for Stream Biomonitoring. Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid (online and in-person) training opportunity! Available certifications include AWW Stream Biomonitoring. You must complete each of the steps outlined below to receive [...]
Please join your neighbors for the Mulga Loop Road Little Clean Up which takes place along Mulga Looop and surrounding roadways. This event is focused on removing litter from along roadway to prevent it from being washed by rain or carried by wind into Village Creek and Bayview Lake and becoming pollution. For more [...]
Join the Friends of the Locust Fork River for a poetic spring hike! Please register in advance! Saturday morning in March when wildflowers are starting to bloom and the creek’s rumbling sound calms our minds, join us for this easy to moderate hike. During the hike, we will pause to reflect and to record our [...]
Join the Old Cahawba Archaeological Park- Alabama Historical Commission for a one-hour walking tour on the grounds of Castle Morgan, Cahaba Federal Prison and the Crocheron Columns where you will hear the accounts of soldiers from both the Confederate and Union armies who called Cahawba home during wartime. Participants will learn about the waning days [...]
Join Cahaba River Society for a Guided Canoe Trip! Grants Mill to Old Overton is the most popular section of the Cahaba for paddling due to its beauty, ease of access, and proximity to Birmingham. For the Grants Mill to Old Overton trip, meet Cahaba River Society at the Grants Mill access 1.1 miles east [...]
Alabama Water Watch Monitoring Training in Cullman - Registration is required! **This registration is for new monitors seeking certification who will go through the Online Courses and participate in an in-person Field Day. If you are seeking recertification, please contact the Alabama Water Watch Office.** Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid [...]
This two-day conference last occurred in 2019. We are excited to reprise it with plenty of new additions…including a keynote address from James Spann! On April 6-7, 2023, AWI will host its 2023 Symposium here on campus at The University of Alabama. It will have a theme of H2O R20: Water Research to Operations, and [...]