ADEM providing $1.3 million to St. Clair County for innovative road project

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management will award more than $1.3 million to St. Clair County to help resurface a portion of Annie Lee Road near Moody with rubber-modified asphalt made from used tires. The road, adjacent to a plant waste disposal site where an underground fire has been burning for months, was damaged last […]

ADEM asks water customers not to drip when temperatures are above freezing

With many public water systems in the state experiencing excessive water demand, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is asking residents and businesses to turn off drip taps when temperatures dip below freezing. ADEM says water utilities in the state are struggling to keep up with increased consumer demand, and leaks are getting worse as […]