Rock Creek Watershed Study Meeting in Addison, Alabama. The Rock Creek Watershed is an approximately 200 square mile area that drains into Smith Lake. Area landowners, farmers, lake residents, boaters, and other interested stakeholders were invited to the meeting.
Mona Scruggs, a Graduate Student working with Alabama Water Watch, gives an overview of the Rock Creek Watershed.
Bill Deutsch, Program Director of Alabama Water Watch, gives a introduction to the Water Watch Program and the grant application process.
Eric Reutebuch, Publications Coordinator with Alabama Water Watch, points out the extent Smith Lake Watershed.
Laverne Matheson, President of Winston County Smith Lake Advocacy Inc., on left, talks about the importance of protecting the Rock Creek Watershed.
Next day, the group made a tour of the Rock Creek Watershed.
Bob Keefe, on right, Alabama Water Watch Volunteer, explains water sampling results from this site.
Kent Stanford, Extension Specialist, on right, discusses the impact of agriculture on the watershed.
Group visits bridge over Smith Lake.
Smith Lake