News - Mobile Bay National Estuary Program

Coastal Well Owner Workshops June 21 & 22

Jun 01, 2022

This workshop is available to private well owners in Mobile or Baldwin County only. The first 25 participants for each workshop will receive free well water testing kits!

New website dedicated to oysters in Alabama

Apr 26, 2022

Alabama’s oysters have a new fan page. OystersAlabama.com is a website recently developed by the Mobile Bay National Estuary Program (MBNEP) to promote oysters raised and farmed in the waters of coastal Alabama. Henry Perkins, business resource manager for MBNEP, says the website was designed to grow Alabama’s oyster farming industry.

Wetland Plant Identification Course for website

Wetland Plant Identification Course May 9-11th

Mar 28, 2022

Get the basics on wetland plant identification. This course emphasizes the dominant plant species found in wetlands, adjacent uplands, and the transition zone between.

Spring edition of the Alabama Current Connection is here!

Mar 24, 2022

This issue includes interviews with Chris Blankenship, Amy Hunter, Jimbo Meador, Ashley Campbell, Dr. John Valentine, Wayne Eldridge, Tina Sanchez, and Dr. George Crozier.

Save the Date Bays & Bayous

Mar 23, 2022

This two-day event will include presentations and discussions by local resource managers, scientists, and active participants in watershed stewardship.

Environmental Justice Virtual Listening Session

Mar 07, 2022

We want to hear from you! You are invited to take part in our Environmental Justice Listening Sessions, hosted by the Environmental Protection Agency’s Gulf of Mexico Division (GMD).