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- EIN 27-3430200
- (205) 981-6565
- 102b Croft St Birmingham AL 35242-1823 USA
- www.coosariver.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Environment, Water, Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
Mission: Protect, restore, and promote the coosa river
Programs: Riverkeeper program: monitor compliance status of permitted polluters in the coosa valley. Patrolled the river throughout the year. Responded to citizen complaints of pollution.
swim guide: monitor popular recreation sites for e. Coli and other water quality issues. Results presented to public via social media and free text message/email alert system
outreach program: distribution of brochures, informational cards, radio ads and promotional materials regarding the coosa river
fish guide: monitor fish consumption advisories regarding pcbs and methyl mercury. Educate fishermen regarding temperatures and contaminants.