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Thursday, November 21, 2024Alabama Trustees Release Restoration Plan IV with $24.1 Million in Coastal Restoration Project
Restoration Plan IV with projects that address damages to Alabama’s natural resources caused by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 has been approved by the Alabama Trustee Implementation Group of the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) program. The final plan includes 11 potential coastal restoration projects. Alabama’s Trustee Implementation Group selected seven of the projects for implementation that focus on the restoration of wetlands, coastal and nearshore habitats;
Friday, November 15, 2024Prescribed Burn Planned for Eagle Loop Section of Gulf State Park
A prescribed burn is planned at Gulf State Park as part of a forest management plan associated with longleaf pine restoration, fuel reduction and invasive species control. The planned burn will take place in the Eagle Loop section of the park near Lake Shelby on November 20-21, 2024, weather permitting. State Park Road will be closed during the burn period. Every effort is being made to ensure safety and proper smoke management during this burn. However, park guests staying in the lakeside cabins can
