2023 Alabama Rivers and Streams Network Annual Meeting
November 29, 2022
To be added to the registration list, contact rbearden@gsa.state.al.us.
Please register by January 6, 2023.
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Directions to the meeting:
From Birmingham: From Birmingham take I-65 South. Exit at the third Clanton Exit, Exit #205,
and take a right at the end of the ramp. Travel about ¼ mile and you will see the Alabama
Power office on the right.
From Montgomery: From Montgomery take I-65 North to Exit #205 in Clanton.
Take a left at the end of the ramp and travel about ¼ mile to the Alabama Power office
on the right.
Parking:
PLEASE CARPOOL IF YOU CAN!
Parking is limited but available at the front, sides, or rear of the building.
You may enter into the front of the building or from the rear of the building through
the picnic area. Please do not park in the spaces directly in front of the building
with a yellow curb marked “Customer Services Parking”.
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Hotel Accommodations
Holiday Inn Express
815 Bradberry Ln
Clanton, AL 35045
(205) 280-1880
I-65 @Exit 215
Best Western
801 Bradberry Lane
Clanton, Al
(205) 280-1006
1-800-528-1234
I-65 @ Exit 205
Key West Inn
2045 7th St. South
Clanton, Al
(205) 755-8500
1-800-833-0555
I-65 @ Exit 205
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MEETING AGENDA
9:30-9:50 am—Welcome and introductions; state of ARSN
9:50-11 am—Partner Projects (~10-15 min. each)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Geological Survey of Alabama
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
11-11:10 am—Break
11:10 am-12:30 pm—Partner Projects (~10 min. each)
Alabama Forestry Association
The Nature Conservancy
Alabama Power
Tennessee Valley Authority
PowerSouth
Freshwater Land Trust
12:30 am-1:15 pm—Lunch with Keynote: Snail Darter Delisting by Jim Williams
1:15-2:30 pm—Emerging Projects in SHUs (~10-15 min.)
Alligator Snapping Turtle Research in SHUs
Aquatic Organism Passage in SHUs
Elk River and Shoal Creek
Buttahatchee River and Luxapallila Creek
Upper Black Warrior
2:30-2:40 pm—Break
2:40-4 pm—Committee Updates and Opportunities (~15 min. each)
Assessment/Monitoring/Restoration
Data Management/Emerging Technologies
Communications/Outreach
4-5 pm—Future needs/action items
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