Mobile Tensaw Delta

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August 26, 2021 - The Delta Exchange virtual meeting held to present findings to date and elicit feedback from a diverse array of stakeholders and community leaders. You may access the presentations and the video of the plenary sessions here by clicking on “Community Engagement” and scrolling down to the links under The Delta Exchange.

July 19, 2021 - Steering Committee #4 held to review plans for The Delta Exchange virtual meeting and review initial Management Measures and Implementation Strategies and to solicit feedback to help guide the chapter’s development.

March 4, 2021 - Steering Committee Meeting #3 held to discuss the draft management measures proposed for the watershed, and to solicit feedback to help guide the chapter's development.

March 2021 - Draft Management Measures proposed to address the identified critical issues and areas in the watershed.

November 13, 2020 - Steering Committee Meeting #2 held to discuss the draft critical issues and areas identified in the watershed, and to solicit feedback to help guide the chapter's development.

October 2020 - MTA Watershed Conditions task and chapter complete. This task serves to further characterize the watershed through field reconnaissance and visual determination of the watershed's condition.

September 24, 2020 - Steering Committee Meeting #1 held to discuss the draft Watershed Characterization chapter and watershed conditions, and to solicit feedback to help guide the chapter's development.

September 2020 - Draft MTA Watershed Characterization task and chapter complete. This task serves to fully characterize the watershed, based on comprehensive research of available data and literature related to the Delta.

August 13, 2020 - Mobile Bay National Estuary Program Releases Virtual Boat Tour as a Part of Major Environmental Planning for the Mobile-Tensaw Delta. Full Press Release.

August 10, 2020 - Mobile Tensaw-Delta Watershed Management Plan Frequently Asked Questions.

July 20, 2020 - CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE SURVEY. The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program (NEP) is currently developing a Watershed Management Plan for this area, known to many as the “Delta,” to best preserve and protect its natural, recreational and economic assets. If you live, work, play, own property, or have other interests in the MTA Watershed, we invite you to visit the DELTA STORY MAP to learn more.

May 7, 2020 - MBNEP announces Wood Environment and Infrastructure Solutions Team is contracted to develop a Watershed Management Plan (WMP)for the Mobile-Tensaw-Apalachee (MTA) complex of watersheds, also known as The Delta, projected completion in July 2021.


If you have questions about the Mobile Tensaw Delta Watershed Management Plan or any related restoration efforts, please feel free contact us.

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Mobile Tensaw Apalachee Watershed Management Plan Watershed Management Plans 09/01/2023
Mobile Tensaw Apalachee (MTA) Watershed Management Plan Draft Watershed Management Plans 06/05/2023
Mobile Tensaw Delta Watershed Sedimentation and Water Quality Assessment Technical Reports 06/25/2020
Plant Barry Hydrogeologic Assessment Technical Reports 06/22/2020
Structural Integrity Review for CCR Closure Plan for Plant Barry - Report Fact Sheets 06/22/2020
Habitat Conservation and Restoration Plan for Coastal Alabama Technical Reports 10/25/2019
Mobile Tensaw Delta Watershed Management Plan Request for Proposals 07/26/2019
Mobile-Tensaw-Apalachee (MTA) Watershed Management Plan Scoping 2018 Watershed Management Plans 02/15/2018
Habitat Mapping of Mobile and Baldwin Counties Maps and Schematics 07/16/2016
Restoration of Hydrology along Upper Mobile Bay Causeway Technical Reports 11/06/2015
GEMS-Gulf Ecological Management Sites of Coastal Alabama Report Brochures, other 11/11/2013
GEMS-Mobile-Tensaw River Delta Brochures, other 11/11/2013
Coastal Habitat Atlas: Acquisition and Restoration Priorities of Mobile and Baldwin Counties Data 06/15/2006
Mobile Tensaw Delta Hydrological Modification Report Technical Reports 06/15/2006
Mobile-Tensaw Delta Assessment of Sediment Contamination: Rangia Study Technical Reports 06/15/2005

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