Big Canoe Creek Restoration Restores Flow & Reconnects Habitat
Big Canoe Creek at Goodwins Mill in St. Clair County is flowing free once again! Alabama Rivers and Streams Network partners replaced a deteriorating stream
January 21, 2026
From dam removals to species reintroductions, ARSN partners are making measurable progress restoring Alabama’s rivers and streams. Our collaborative, science-based approach targets the watersheds where conservation efforts will have the biggest impact—and the results speak for themselves.
Explore stories of successful projects happening across the state and see how data-driven restoration is bringing imperiled species back from the brink, removing barriers to fish passage, and improving water quality for both aquatic life and Alabama communities.
Big Canoe Creek at Goodwins Mill in St. Clair County is flowing free once again! Alabama Rivers and Streams Network partners replaced a deteriorating stream