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An outdoor water spigot sprays water onto the ground. The spigot shows some rust and weather damage, and the spray of water is uneven, as if there is a blockage in the mouth of the pipe.

Drop by drop

Despite plentiful resources, Alabama may need more water management Continue reading Drop by drop

southernsciencenewsSeptember 21, 2024March 12, 20251 Comment

A low, slow-moving river, with visible islands and shallow areas, with cities visible on both banks.

Good rivers make good neighbors

Months after Ala., Ga. governors’ agreement, questions remain on whether it will end ‘water wars’ Continue reading Good rivers make good neighbors

southernsciencenewsJuly 8, 2024September 21, 20241 Comment

A woman's hands cup a pile of mussel shells, the top one is open facing the camera to show purple insides. In the background, a man in a blue shirt bends down to the water of Paint Rock River.

Mussel mass

Research team aims to discover why freshwater mussels are disappearing Continue reading Mussel mass

southernsciencenewsOctober 13, 20222 Comments

An overhead shot, in which a brown river flows through the left side of the image, crossed diagonally by a road bridge. At the top center is the drinking-water intake plant, a series of pumps and buildings. The rest of the frame is trees.

Easement unease

Protection of land around Cahaba River critical to Birmingham drinking water Continue reading Easement unease

southernsciencenewsJuly 27, 2022September 19, 20221 Comment

An overhead shot of Little River. The water is shallow, and many rocks and small rapids can be seen in the river. Dense forests are on either side.

Lifting all boats

Grant brings Alabama water protectors closer together Continue reading Lifting all boats

southernsciencenewsMay 12, 20221 Comment

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