FACTS ABOUT ALABAMA

• • Alabama Water Science Center Fact Sheet
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ABOUT THE ALABAMA WSC

• • Office information
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USGS IN YOUR STATE

USGS Water Science Centers are located in each state.

Projects in Alabama

The Alabama Water Science Center conducts hydrologic projects that address a wide variety of water-resources issues, including water supply, ground-water contamination, nutrient loading in streams, effects of land use on water quality, and basic hydrologic data collection. This page lists the major projects currently underway.

• Reservoir Sedimentation
• Water Availability
• Coastal Plain Culvert Study
• Water Use in the Tennessee Valley Region of Alabama
• Pesticide Occurence in Ground Water

National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Projects in Alabama

• Mobile River Basin NAWQA
• Lower Tennessee River Basin NAWQA
• Appalachicola-Chattahoochie-Flint River Basin NAWQA