Tag: Mobile Area Water & Sewer System

State Rep. Shane Stringer (R-Citronelle) said he wants to know more about a bomb found underwater at the J.R. Converse Reservoir dam.

State Rep. Shane Stringer (R-Citronelle) presented a bill to the Alabama House Committee on Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure on Wednesday that would remove reservoirs on public waterways from the state’s list of critical infrastructure facilities.

A bill to prohibit utilities from closing public waters has effectively died, and the Homeland Security Agency has recommended keeping recreation off the water supply.

Mobile water board approves plan to partially reopen Big Creek Lake. Sportsmen say "not enough."

The MAWSS board that closed Big Creek Lake to boating and fishing meets April 7, likely to consider compromises to their ban.

A house committee hearing was held Wednesday on a bill to prevent water systems from closing public lakes to boating and fishing. A committee vote could come next week.

Mobile County Commissioner Connie Hudson has requested info about why Big Creek Lake was ordered closed to public boating and fishing.

A committee will hold a public hearing on HB473 on April 2 but will not vote on it until a future meeting. The bill would reopen Mobile's Big Creek Lake.

Citizens favoring the reopening of Mobile's Big Creek Lake will hold a public meeting March 30. They will organize a lobbying trip to a Montgomery hearing April 2.