Cast An Impact: Lay Lake Clean-Up

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Events | Lay Lake | Pictures

Join Coosa Riverkeeper & UAB School of Public Health for a day of service on Saturday, November 14th at Beeswax Creek Park on Lay Lake!

Sign up for the Clean Up HERE.

Learn more about the event HERE.

Extinction Graveyard and Hospital for the Threatened & Endangered

Until the late 60’s, the Coosa River was a vast habitat for 147 species of fish, 91 species of snail, and 53 species of mussels. After the Coosa River was impounded with 7 Alabama Power Dams, these aquatic species lost the necessary means for their survival. For our...

Riverkeeper Receives Award & Gadsden Sewage Overview Litigation Update

Yesterday, our Staff Riverkeeper/Executive Director was awarded the Floyd L. Donald Community Service Award at the oldest Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in Gadsden. Justinn received this award for her outstanding service to protect vulnerable communities and...

Summer 2023 Newsletter

There’s leaking Coal Ash Ponds here in AL; here’s what you need to know and what you can do about it: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a virtual public hearing on Alabama Power's coal ash program, and we need you there to show your support for our...