Create a Clean Water Future

Whether you catch fish for fun or for a living, swim for exercise or for leisure, kayak or powerboat, or just like to gaze at its beauty, as a community, coastal Alabama is intimately intertwined with its water resources.

Understanding the health of Mobile Bay’s estuarine waters is paramount to ensure the experiences and opportunities afforded to you remain intact and accessible for the next generation.

There is a productive and cost-efficient way to collect comprehensive water quality data, all it needs is you. In watersheds around Mobile Bay, citizens from all walks of life volunteer to become certified Alabama Water Watch (AWW) monitors and test sites monthly.

Become a Water Quality Monitor Completing water quality monitoring training and adopting a site to regularly test, is a great way to help the community identify problems before they get out of control.

Watch the Truck Bed Trash Can Design Competition tonight at 7pm on WKRG.com. One local finalist will win $3,500!!
And do not forget to CAST YOUR VOTE for the Viewer’s Choice Prize in the link below.

WKRG and MBNEP present The Truck Bed Trash Can Design Competition The Stream of Truck Bed Trash Can Design Competition will air here on WKRG.com Thursday December 10th at 7pm and be available afterwards. ABOUT: One of the largest environmental issues facing our c…

Great research coming out of Canada related to combating plastic pollution!

From the article:
A study by Brandon University in Manitoba, Canada, has found that waxworms, which normally live in beehives and eat wax, also can survive on polyethylene—the kind of plastic used in shopping bags and elsewhere.

‘Mysterious’ Worms Eat Plastic And P**p Alcohol A study at Brandon University in Manitoba, Canada, has found that waxworms, which normally live in beehives and eat wax, also can survive on polyethylene—the kind of plastic used in shopping bags and elsewhere.