2025 Watershed Champions Recognized

2025 Watershed Champions Recognized

The Beaver Watershed Alliance (Alliance) recently hosted its annual Friendraiser celebration on September 25 at Bunch Park in Elkins, AR, along the White River. This annual celebration brings together community members, supporters, and organizations dedicated to...
What happens to a river when a dam comes down?

What happens to a river when a dam comes down?

What happens to a river when a dam comes down? Scientists are only beginning to understand the ripple effects. Low-head dams like the Huntsville Dam on War Eagle Creek have shaped fish communities and habitats for decades, but their true impacts are still being...
Aquatic Vegetation Control – Tips and Resources

Aquatic Vegetation Control – Tips and Resources

What to Watch Out for in June/early Summer: Aquatic weeds are reaching mature stages and some species will become more resistant to herbicides as the summer develops. DIY plant ID resources can be found at Texas A&M’s Aquaplant “Identify a Plant” directory...
We are Hiring! Seeking A Watershed Specialist

We are Hiring! Seeking A Watershed Specialist

Click HERE to download job description Beaver Watershed Alliance Position Description Title: Watershed Specialist Part-time Hourly Position (approximately 20 hours per week) Location: Northwest Arkansas (Office location 162 Doolin Dr., Elkins, AR) Posting Date: May...
Spout Spring Branch Project Underway

Spout Spring Branch Project Underway

A new project has begun at Walker Park in Fayetteville to restore Spout Spring Branch and the urban forests around the park with opportunities to engage the local community in volunteer efforts throughout the restoration. Plans include restoration of 3,300 feet of...