On the banks of the Coosa River, a federally endangered woodpecker continues to thrive with help from friends. For more than 30 years, Alabama Power Company (APC) biologists have worked to protect and expand red-cockaded woodpecker (RCW) populations on Lake...
What: The Renew Our Rivers Weiss Lake cleanup is Saturday, April 28. Volunteers should report at 8 a.m. to Cedar Bluff Causeway ramp. Minors must have a chaperone to participate. Volunteers should wear long pants and sturdy shoes. The cleanup...
What: The Renew Our Rivers Lay Lake cleanup is April 15-21. Cleanups will take place in several locations during the week. Volunteers should contact the coordinator for targeted areas. The week will conclude with the community cleanup at Beeswax Park Saturday,...
Alabama Power is preparing to begin the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) process to obtain a new operating license for the R.L. Harris Project (FERC No. 2628). This process involves a multi-year evaluation of the environmental, operational and economic resource...
Alabama Power is preparing to begin the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission process to update its Shoreline Management Plan for the Warrior River Project-Smith Development (FERC No. 2165). This process involves an evaluation of the current Shoreline Management Plan to ensure...
Alabama Power has set tentative dates this fall for water-level drawdowns on Lay, Mitchell, Jordan/Bouldin and Neely Henry lakes, located on the Coosa River. Drawdowns give residents and contractors better lakebed access for permitted construction projects on the four lakes....