River Resources

This is your place for collecting resources about protecting Alabama's rivers.

Click the links below for more information:

River Protection Essentials: ARA's series of publications with helpful information that empowers citizens to protect their right to clean, healthy water.

River Facts

Who to Call:

Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM)- for pollution of any kind and general questions, call the Ombudsman at:  800-533-2336

Stormwater Contacts- for water pollution washed into waterways contact these regional officers:

To enlarge, click -> ADEM Regional Stormwater Contacts

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers- for wetlands questions, any activity disrupting a stream/river channel or the flow of water, construction/removal of dams and impoundments contact these regional officers:

To enlarge, click ->  U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Map

Ten Facts About Fishing Lures and Water Quality

Dams

Find a watershed group in your neighborhood: view a statewide directory of grassroots groups organized by watershed

Water Wars - Interstate Water Negotiation Information Package

Classification of Alabama Waters

Links

2009 Fish Consumption Advisory- AL Dept. of Public Health