Enjoy Alabama’s State Parks This Summer
Image above is the Logo of ADCNR Newsletter - July 2016 Alabama's State Parks system has seen its ups and downs over the past few years, but the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is [...]
German Auto Supplier to invest $37.9 million and create 235 jobs in Montgomery
Officials break ground on new auto supplier plant (Image: Alabama News Center) The following article taken from Yellowhammer News announces a German auto supplier has broken ground in Montgomery's Industrial Park on an investment of $37.9 million, [...]
Lack of Rain Invokes Drought Plan
Alabama Power Company has issued a notice that below-average rainfall over the last few months is triggering the Alabama-ACT Drought Response Operating Plan (ADROP). Beginning Monday, June 27, flow releases from the Coosa and Tallapoosa Rivers into [...]
USS Montgomery (LCS 8) Christened, to be Commissioned in September
The US Navy's newest littoral combat ship, the USS Montgomery, was recently christened and, in an announcement at a press conference on May 12, we learned the craft will be commissioned on September 10 in [...]
Senate EPW Committee passes draft 2016 WRDA bill
The US Senate Energy and Public Works Committee has passed a draft 2016 Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA). WRDA is the bill that authorizes projects and modifies policies relating to the U.S. Army Corps of [...]
Speaker Presentations at 2016 CARIA Annual Meeting
All speaker presentations at the CARIA 2016 Annual Meeting have not yet been uploaded, but here are a few. […]
CARIA Elects New Board of Directors
CARIA Elects New Board of Directors for 2016-2017 The Coosa-Alabama River Improvement Association has elected a new Board of Directors for the next year. After 19 years as Chairman, Ralph O. Clemens, Jr. relinquished that position to [...]
CARIA Annual Meeting
CARIA Annual Meeting Packed with Baseball, Networking, and Information The Coosa-Alabama River Improvement Association held its 2016 annual membership meeting last week and, based on on-site feedback, was a success. Starting off on Thursday evening [...]
Alabama Power Company Begins Operating Under New FERC License for Martin Dam
Under a license from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued on December 17, 2015, and after a 30-day comment period, Alabama Power Company began operating today under new guidelines for reservoir management at Lake Martin. [...]
CARIA Comments on CNRP
On September 30, 2015, the US Army Corps of Engineers published a notice of intent to identify a list of federal water resource development projects for deauthorization in accordance with section 6001(c) of the Water [...]