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 Groundwater

  
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State Oil & Natural Gas Regulations Designed to Protect Water Resources
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This report is designed to equip regulators and policymakers with pertinent data and observations to consider when evaluating and revising rules in their states.

 

New Study Improves Drought Prediction Methods
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A new study by researchers at Oklahoma State University’s Department of Plant and Soil Sciences may well improve the predictability of seasonal droughts and provide a better way for farmers to determine when drought conditions are likely to occur.

 

Conducting a Household Water Audit

Conducting a water audit can help you save money by reducing your home water bill (and sewer bill if you are connected to a public sewer system).& ...

 

Estimated Use of Water in the United States in 2010
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This report is the 13th in a series of U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Circular reports that have been published every 5 years since 1950.

 

Show Groundwater Organizations & Professionals (76)
There are 76 resources serving Apalachicola Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Groundwater Organizations & Professionals serving Apalachicola Region
Geologists / Hydrologists
Andrews & Foster Drilling Company
Donald A. Foster - President - Athens, TX
C&S Environmental Consulting
Buford E. Collier - Senior Environmental Project Manager - Kilgore, TX
ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.
- Tyler, TX
Groundwater Assessment Program
Greg Guthrie - Program Director - Tuscaloosa, AL
Partlow Geological
- Tuscaloosa, AL
Sevee & Maher Engineers, Inc.
- Cumberland, ME
Government Agencies
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division
District 2 Office - Jacksonville, AL
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- Montgomery, AL
Alabama NRCS State Office
Ben Malone - State Conservationist - Auburn, AL
Bureau of Land Management
Eastern States State Office - Falls Church, VA
Bureau of Land Management
Nikki Haskett - Office of National Conservation Lands and Community Partnerships - Washington, DC
Christopher Warren
USDA/Rural Development - Business Grant & Loan Analyst - Washington, DC
David M. Kelley
Alabama Forestry Commission - State Lands Forester - Montgomery, AL
Edmond G. Eslava, III, MAI, SRA, ASA
The Appraisal & Consultant Group, Inc. - President - Daphne, AL
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Doug Gregory - Executive Director - Tampa, FL
Monarch Conservation Science Partnership
- LA Crosse, WI
National Invasive Species Council
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington, DC
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Washington, DC
NRCS National Water Quality Initiative
- Washington, DC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
State and Private Forestry
USDA Forest Service - Office of Communication - Washington, DC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Washington, DC
U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Washington, DC
U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior - Washington, DC
US Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Washington, DC
USDA Rural Development - Alabama
Acting Public Information Officer - Montgomery, AL
White's Creek Lake Campground
- Eupora, MS
Licensed Water Well Contractors
Andrews & Foster Drilling Company
Donald A. Foster - President - Athens, TX
Boart Longyear
Jason Lamb - Commercial Manager Drilling Services - US/Mexico - Glendale, AZ
C&S Environmental Consulting
Buford E. Collier - Senior Environmental Project Manager - Kilgore, TX
ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.
- Tyler, TX
Southern Earth Sciences, Inc.
- Mobile, LA
Thompson Brothers Drilling, Inc.
- Ellisville, MS
Soil / Water Testing Labs
DBSA Soil Testing & Research Laboratory
Joleen Hines - Laboratory Manager - Albuquerque, NM
EarthOptics
- Arlington, VA
Gulf Coast Organic, Inc.
- Foley, AL
KETOS
- Milpitas, CA
Perry Agricultural Laboratory
- Bowling Green, MO
PPM Consultants
- Monroe, LA
PPM Consultants, Birmingham
- Birmingham, AL
PPM Consultants, Mobile
- Spanish Fort, AL
Resource Analytical & Management Group, LLC
Billy K. Lemons - President & Principal Consultant - Nacogdoches, TX
TPS Lab - Your Crop's Dieticians
- Edinburg, TX
State Funding / Technical Resources
Alabama Beginning Farmer Program
- Auburn, AL
Alabama Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Christopher M. Blankenship - Commissioner of Conservation - Montgomery, AL
Alabama Red-cockaded Woodpecker Safe Harbor Program
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Montgomery, AL
Alabama Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program
- Montgomery, AL
Alabama TREASURE Forest Program
Alabama Forestry Commission - Montgomery, AL
Auburn University Raptor Center
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine - Auburn, AL
Black Belt Prairie Restoration Initiative
John Gruchy - Jackson, MS
Deer Management Assistance Program
Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Wildlife Section - Northport, AL
Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture
Stephen G. Perry - Coordinator - Sanbornton, NH
Groundwater Assessment Program
Greg Guthrie - Program Director - Tuscaloosa, AL
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative
- Clemson, SC
Nongame Wildlife Program
Carrie Threadgill - Nongame Wildlife Program Coordinator - Montgomery, AL
Prescribed Burning & Firebreak Program
Alabama Forestry Commission - Montgomery, AL
Southeast Prescribed Fire Update
North Carolina State University Extension Forestry - Raleigh, NC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
USDA Rural Development - Alabama
Acting Public Information Officer - Montgomery, AL
Whitewater to Bluewater Project
- Arlington, VA
Water Conservation
Alabama Fish Farming Center
- Greensboro, AL
Alabama Rivers Alliance
- Birmingham, AL
Alabama Scenic River Trail
- Madison, AL
Alabama Water Watch
- Auburn, AL
Black Warrior Riverkeeper
- Birmingham, AL
Chattahoochee Riverwarden
- Columbus, GA
Choctawhatchee Riverkeeper
- Banks, AL
David J. Cline
School of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences - Associate Extension Professor - Auburn University, AL
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
Gulf Restoration Network
- New Orleans, LA
Jim Noles
Barze Taylor Nole Lowther LLC - Birmingham, AL
Restore America's Estuaries
- Arlington, VA
Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
- Smyrna, GA
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL

 Surface Water Quality

  
Show Articles on Surface Water Quality (14)
State Oil & Natural Gas Regulations Designed to Protect Water Resources
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This report is designed to equip regulators and policymakers with pertinent data and observations to consider when evaluating and revising rules in their states.

 

State Of The Bobwhite - Grassland Conservation At A Crossroads
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This first annual “State of the Bobwhite” report by the National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative (NBCI) and the National Bobwhite Technical Committee (NBTC) provides a snapshot of the population, hunting, and conservation status of the northern bobwhite, Colinus virginianus.

 

Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative 2012 Annual Report
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Mission: The Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative articulates a shared vision for sustainable natural and cultural resources in the face of a changing climate and other threats; fosters a cooperative capacity within the conservation community to meet the challenges of achieving that vision; and facilitates the refinement of that vision through targeted evaluation over time.

 

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Gag Management Measures
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NMFS implements management measures described in a framework action to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (FMP), as prepared by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council).

 

SeaStates 2013 - How Well Does Your State Protect Your Coastal Waters?
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Here, using publicly available information, the Marine Conservation Institute and Mission Blue present the first scientifically rigorous quantitative account of no-take marine reserves in the waters of US coastal states and territories.

 

EPA Cannot Regulate Stormwater Flow, Only Pollutants in Stormwater
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A federal court held last month that the Environmental Protection Agency cannot regulate storm water flow in setting a total maximum daily load for impaired waters under the Clean Water Act.

 

Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due - Increasing Landowner Compensation for Ecosystem Services
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This report provides an overview of existing payment programs and markets, and discusses the concepts of bundling and stacking, offer policy recommendations, and provides examples of current efforts to more effectively integrate payment opportunities for landowners.

 

Getting Paid for Stewardship - An Agricultural Community Water Quality Trading Guide
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Agricultural producers are finding opportunities to get paid for their stewardship activities through water quality trading. Generally, they sell the amount of nutrients or sediment reduced by conservation practices.

 

The Path Forward to Restoring the Gulf Coast - A Proposed Comprehensive Plan
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Summary of region-wide preliminary collaborations among Gulf states (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas) affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, as mandated by the RESTORE Act, to ensure and promote long-term environmental and economic health of the Gulf Coast.

 

Updated 2013 Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Recreational Season Length Estimates
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In February 2013, the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council requested the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) promulgate an emergency rule for the 2013 recreational red snapper season.

 

A Land Conservation Vision for the Gulf of Mexico Region
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The Gulf Partnership is committed to Strategic Conservation, the identification of the most important areas in a region for conservation, restoration and long-term management.

 

Conservation buffers - wildlife benefits in Southeastern agricultural systems
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Conservation buffers such as filter strips, riparian buffers, grassed waterways, and field borders are especially applicable to southeastern landscapes and have multiple environmental benefits while serving to significantly improve wildlife habitats.

 

Bobwhite and Upland Songbird Response to CCRP Practice CP33, Habitat Buffers for Upland Birds
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Summary Findings The Habitat Buffers for Upland Birds practice (CP33) is the first Federal conservation practice to target species-specific population recovery goals of a national wildlife conservation initiative (the Northern Bobwhite Conservation Initiative).

 

Algal Blooms, Scums and Mats in Ponds
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This brief document is full of photos that will help landowners to determine what form of algae they may have.  It describes the major types, their causes, effects, and what can be done to manage algal blooms.

 

Show Surface Water Quality Organizations & Professionals (149)
There are 149 resources serving Apalachicola Region in the following categories:
map itMap of Surface Water Quality Organizations & Professionals serving Apalachicola Region
Biologists / Ecologists
Alabama Forestry Association
Anna Morgan Duke - Grassroots Coodinator - Montgomery, AL
Brian Grice
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Wildlife Biologist - Furbearer Coordinator - Montgomery, AL
Eco-Asset Solutions & Innovations LLC
- Redwood City, CA
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
GulfBase
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi, TX
Jackson Environmental Consulting Services, LLC
Jeremy L.Jackson - Ecologist, President/Owner - Richmond, KY
Jeremy Meares
Westervelt Wildlife Services - Manager / Certified Wildlife Biologist - Tuscaloosa, AL
Kevin Anson
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Chief Marine Biologist - Montgomery, AL
Matthew Brock
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Wildlife Biologist - Montgomery, AL
Richard Tharp
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Wildlife Biologist - Montgomery, AL
Ryan Basinger
Westervelt Wildlife Services - Wildlife Consulting Manager, Certified Wildlife Biologist®, Hunting Lease Manager - Demopolis, AL
Seth Maddox
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Migratory Game Bird Coordinator - Montgomery, AL
Southern Conservation Trust
Chris Doane - President/CEO - Fayetteville, GA
Ted DeVos
Bach and DeVos Forestry and Wildlife Services - Ted DeVos - Montgomery, AL
Thomas Harms
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Large Carnivore Biologist - Montgomery, AL
Westervelt Ecological Services
John Wigginton - Regional Manager, Southeast Region - Auburn, AL
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL
Wiregrass Ecological Associates
- Enterprise, AL
Fisheries Biologists
Adrian Stanfill
Aquatic Nuisance Species - Biologist - Tanner, AL
Alabama Fish Farming Center
- Greensboro, AL
Brian Rinehard
Eastaboga State Fish Hatchery - Hatchery Supervisor - Eastaboga, AL
Chris Greene
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Chief of Fisheries - Montgomery, AL
Damon Abernethy
- Assistant Chief (Research) - Montgomery, AL
Dave Armstrong
Aquatic Nuisance Species - Supervisor - Tanner, AL
Graves Lovell
District IV - Biologist - Enterprise, AL
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commision
- Ocean Springs, MS
Jackson Environmental Consulting Services, LLC
Jeremy L.Jackson - Ecologist, President/Owner - Richmond, KY
Jason Dattilo
Rivers & Streams Fisheries Management - Biologist - Montgomery, AL
Jeff Garner
Mussel Management - Supervisor - Florence, AL
Jonathan Brown
State Lakes - Supervisor - Montgomery, AL
Kasie McKee
Aquatic Education - Biologist - Northport, AL
Keith Henderson
Fisheries Development - Supervisor - Montgomery, AL
Matthew Marshall
- Assistant Chief (Management) - Montgomery, AL
Michael Buntin
Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center (AABC) - Biologist - Marion, AL
Mike Holley
District II - Supervisor - Eastaboga, AL
Nathan Aycock
District II - Biologist - Eastaboga, AL
Paul Johnson
Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center (AABC) - Supervisor - Marion, AL
Rob Andress
District IV - Supervisor - Enterprise, AL
Southern Sportsman Aquatics & Land Management
Scott Brown - OwnerNC
Steve Rider
Rivers & Streams Fisheries Management - Coordinator - Montgomery, AL
Todd Fobian
Environmental Coordinator - Supervisor - Montgomery, AL
Wiregrass Ecological Associates
- Enterprise, AL
Government Agencies
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division
District 2 Office - Jacksonville, AL
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- Montgomery, AL
Alabama NRCS State Office
Ben Malone - State Conservationist - Auburn, AL
Bureau of Land Management
Eastern States State Office - Falls Church, VA
Bureau of Land Management
Nikki Haskett - Office of National Conservation Lands and Community Partnerships - Washington, DC
Christopher Warren
USDA/Rural Development - Business Grant & Loan Analyst - Washington, DC
David M. Kelley
Alabama Forestry Commission - State Lands Forester - Montgomery, AL
Edmond G. Eslava, III, MAI, SRA, ASA
The Appraisal & Consultant Group, Inc. - President - Daphne, AL
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Doug Gregory - Executive Director - Tampa, FL
Monarch Conservation Science Partnership
- LA Crosse, WI
National Invasive Species Council
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington, DC
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Washington, DC
NRCS National Water Quality Initiative
- Washington, DC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
State and Private Forestry
USDA Forest Service - Office of Communication - Washington, DC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Washington, DC
U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Washington, DC
U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior - Washington, DC
US Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Washington, DC
USDA Rural Development - Alabama
Acting Public Information Officer - Montgomery, AL
White's Creek Lake Campground
- Eupora, MS
Riparian and Wetlands Specialists
Alabama Audubon
- Birmingham, AL
Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc.
- David Spector - Mobile, AL
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commision
- Ocean Springs, MS
Jackson Environmental Consulting Services, LLC
Jeremy L.Jackson - Ecologist, President/Owner - Richmond, KY
Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center
- Baton Rouge, LA
Restore America's Estuaries
- Arlington, VA
Robert Veldman
K·Coe Conservation - Senior Land Management Consultant - Loveland, CO
Society for Range Management
- Wichita, KS
Southern Sportsman Aquatics & Land Management
Scott Brown - OwnerNC
The Earth Partners
- Houston, TX
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL
Soil / Water Testing Labs
DBSA Soil Testing & Research Laboratory
Joleen Hines - Laboratory Manager - Albuquerque, NM
EarthOptics
- Arlington, VA
Gulf Coast Organic, Inc.
- Foley, AL
KETOS
- Milpitas, CA
Perry Agricultural Laboratory
- Bowling Green, MO
PPM Consultants
- Monroe, LA
PPM Consultants, Birmingham
- Birmingham, AL
PPM Consultants, Mobile
- Spanish Fort, AL
Resource Analytical & Management Group, LLC
Billy K. Lemons - President & Principal Consultant - Nacogdoches, TX
TPS Lab - Your Crop's Dieticians
- Edinburg, TX
State Funding / Technical Resources
Alabama Beginning Farmer Program
- Auburn, AL
Alabama Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Christopher M. Blankenship - Commissioner of Conservation - Montgomery, AL
Alabama Red-cockaded Woodpecker Safe Harbor Program
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Montgomery, AL
Alabama Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program
- Montgomery, AL
Alabama TREASURE Forest Program
Alabama Forestry Commission - Montgomery, AL
Auburn University Raptor Center
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine - Auburn, AL
Black Belt Prairie Restoration Initiative
John Gruchy - Jackson, MS
Deer Management Assistance Program
Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Wildlife Section - Northport, AL
Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture
Stephen G. Perry - Coordinator - Sanbornton, NH
Groundwater Assessment Program
Greg Guthrie - Program Director - Tuscaloosa, AL
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative
- Clemson, SC
Nongame Wildlife Program
Carrie Threadgill - Nongame Wildlife Program Coordinator - Montgomery, AL
Prescribed Burning & Firebreak Program
Alabama Forestry Commission - Montgomery, AL
Southeast Prescribed Fire Update
North Carolina State University Extension Forestry - Raleigh, NC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
USDA Rural Development - Alabama
Acting Public Information Officer - Montgomery, AL
Whitewater to Bluewater Project
- Arlington, VA
Water Conservation
Alabama Fish Farming Center
- Greensboro, AL
Alabama Rivers Alliance
- Birmingham, AL
Alabama Scenic River Trail
- Madison, AL
Alabama Water Watch
- Auburn, AL
Black Warrior Riverkeeper
- Birmingham, AL
Chattahoochee Riverwarden
- Columbus, GA
Choctawhatchee Riverkeeper
- Banks, AL
David J. Cline
School of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences - Associate Extension Professor - Auburn University, AL
Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
- College Station, TX
Gulf Restoration Network
- New Orleans, LA
Jim Noles
Barze Taylor Nole Lowther LLC - Birmingham, AL
Restore America's Estuaries
- Arlington, VA
Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
- Smyrna, GA
Wildland Services, LLC
Will Neighbors - Biologist - Auburn, AL
Wildlife / Habitat Specialists
Adam Pritchett
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Supervising Wildlife Biologist - Enterprise, AL
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division
District 2 Office - Jacksonville, AL
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division
District 4 Office - Enterprise, AL
Amy Silvano
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Assistant Chief of Wildlife Research - Montgomery, AL
Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc.
- David Spector - Mobile, AL
Central Hardwoods Joint Venture
Jane Fitzgerald - Coordinator - Reeds Spring, MO
Charles Sykes
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Director of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries - Montgomery, AL
Chris Smith
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Assistant Chief, Operations - Montgomery, AL
Frank M. Riley, Jr.
Southern Heritage Land Co. - Forestry & Wildlife Management Division - Registered Forester - Hiawasee, GA
Gulf Coast Joint Venture
Barry Wilson, USFWS - GCJV Coordinator - Lafayette, LA
Jackson Environmental Consulting Services, LLC
Jeremy L.Jackson - Ecologist, President/Owner - Richmond, KY
Jeremy Meares
Westervelt Wildlife Services - Manager / Certified Wildlife Biologist - Tuscaloosa, AL
Keith Gauldin
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Wildlife Section Chief - Montgomery, AL
Marianne Gauldin
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Outreach Specialist - Montgomery, AL
Mark Bailey
Conservation Southeast, Inc. - Andalusia, AL
Mark W. Thomas
Forestry Wildlife Integration, LLC - President/Owner - Hoover, AL
Richmond Nell Consulting
Richie Nell - Land Investments and Management - Saraland, AL
Ricky ONeill
Neeley Forestry Service, Inc. - Certified Wildlife Biologist and Certified Forester - Camden, AR
Robert Veldman
K·Coe Conservation - Senior Land Management Consultant - Loveland, CO
Society for Range Management
- Wichita, KS
Southeast Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
Bill Sutton, Jessica Homyack - Co-Chairs - Clemson, SC
Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
- Aiken, SC
Southern Conservation Partners
Chuck Roe - President - Raleigh, NC
Southern Conservation Trust
Chris Doane - President/CEO - Fayetteville, GA
Southern Forestry Consultants, Inc.
- Bainbridge, GA
Southern Sportsman Aquatics & Land Management
Scott Brown - OwnerNC
Steve Barnett
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - District Wildlife Supervisor/Wild Turkey Project Leader - Montgomery, AL
Steven Mitchell
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division - Supervising Wildlife Biologist - Jacksonville, AL
Teddy Reynolds, RF
Reynolds Forestry Consulting & Real Esta - Teddy Reynolds - Magnolia, AR
Tutt Land Company
- Thomaston, AL
Walter B. Dennis, RF
Walter Dennis & Associates, Inc. - Walter B. Dennis - Natchez, MS
Wiregrass Ecological Associates
- Enterprise, AL

 Water Best Management Practices

  
Show Articles on Water Best Management Practices (15)
Healthy Forests Provide Clean and Abundant Water
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Active forest management plays a crucial role in protecting clean water supplies, particularly in regions vulnerable to wildfires and water scarcity, such as Arizona and California.

 

Alabama Handbook for Erosion Control, Sediment Control and Stormwater Management on Construction Sites and Urban Areas
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The Alabama Handbook for Erosion Control, Sediment Control and Stormwater Management on Construction Sites and Urban Areas provides guidance for preventing or minimizing the related problems of erosion, sediment and stormwater on construction sites and eroding urban areas.

 

Alabama Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan
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Recent approval of the Alabama Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan opens avenues of federal funding for the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR), Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division and Marine Resources Division to deal with aquatic invasive species in Alabama’s abundant waterways.

 

State Oil & Natural Gas Regulations Designed to Protect Water Resources
By:

This report is designed to equip regulators and policymakers with pertinent data and observations to consider when evaluating and revising rules in their states.

 

Lawn Irrigation Guide - An Easy Way to Save Water
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Lawn irrigation accounts for nearly half of homeowner water usage. Many homeowners irrigate too often and for too short a period to meet lawn and especially landscaping (tree and shrub) needs.

 

Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative 2012 Annual Report
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Mission: The Gulf Coastal Plains and Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative articulates a shared vision for sustainable natural and cultural resources in the face of a changing climate and other threats; fosters a cooperative capacity within the conservation community to meet the challenges of achieving that vision; and facilitates the refinement of that vision through targeted evaluation over time.

 

SeaStates 2013 - How Well Does Your State Protect Your Coastal Waters?
By:

Here, using publicly available information, the Marine Conservation Institute and Mission Blue present the first scientifically rigorous quantitative account of no-take marine reserves in the waters of US coastal states and territories.

 

New Study Improves Drought Prediction Methods
By:

A new study by researchers at Oklahoma State University’s Department of Plant and Soil Sciences may well improve the predictability of seasonal droughts and provide a better way for farmers to determine when drought conditions are likely to occur.

 

Conducting a Household Water Audit

Conducting a water audit can help you save money by reducing your home water bill (and sewer bill if you are connected to a public sewer system).& ...

 

Verification of Recommended Management Practices for Major Aquaculture Species
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The primary goal of this Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC) project was to start verification programs in participating states (i.e.

 

Common Farm-raised Baitfish
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Characteristics and requirements of the three most common baitfish in the South: the golden shiner, fathead minnow or goldfish. The Southern Regional Aquaculture Center also lists all their available factsheets online.

 

What is Cage Culture?
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Advantages and disadvantages of one of the four primary methods of aquaculture: ponds, raceways, recirculating systems or cages. The Southern Regional Aquaculture Center also lists all their available factsheets online.

 

Aquaculture - Realities and Potentials When Getting Started
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Important personal, feasibility, and financial factors to consider. A list of all Southern Regional Aquaculture Center factsheets (more than 150) are available at https://srac.

 

Algal Blooms, Scums and Mats in Ponds
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This brief document is full of photos that will help landowners to determine what form of algae they may have.  It describes the major types, their causes, effects, and what can be done to manage algal blooms.

 

Costs of Small Scale Catfish Production
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Cost estimates developed for 6 2-acre levee ponds, including production facilities, site selection and pond construction, feed storage, water supply, equipment, and production practices.