Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA

Water Quality • Water Quantity • Flood Control • Education

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🌧️ Recent rains are a reminder that rivers can keep rising long after the storm passes. CPYRWMA's Flood Warning System provides real-time rainfall and river data to support flood preparedness across the Wiregrass.
Stay aware. Stay informed.
#CPYRWMA #FloodPreparedness #Wiregrass

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

CPYRWMA has selected Southern Engineering Solutions, Inc. as design engineer for the Elba Boat Ramp Rehabilitation Project.
This effort will improve public access to the Pea River and is supported through partnerships and funding from NOAA and the USFW Service.

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

The CPYRWMA mourns the passing of board member Steve Stevens. His leadership, service, and commitment to our communities made a lasting impact. We are grateful for his contributions and extend our condolences to his family and loved ones.

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

Happy New Year from CPYRWMA! 🎆
Here’s to another year of protecting water quality, reducing flooding, and building partnerships across southeast Alabama. 💧
#HappyNewYear #CPYRWMA #WatershedStewardship #2026

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🌱 Get Involved
Want to sponsor a project or explore partnerships?
📧 [email protected] 🌐 https://t.co/afrLkon1sB
Let’s protect & restore our watershed—together! 💚 #WatershedPartners #ActForWater

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🎄 Christmas
Merry Christmas from CPYRWMA! 🎄
We’re thankful for everyone working to protect and preserve the Choctawhatchee, Pea, and Yellow Rivers watershed. 💚
Wishing you peace and joy this season!
#MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays #CPYRWMA #Conservation

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

📍 About CPYRWMA
Serving 2.3M acres in SE Alabama since 1991.
We focus on: ✅ Flood control ✅ Water quality ✅ Education ✅ Responsible use
Protecting water for future generations. #WatershedStewardship #AlabamaWater

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🌧️ Rainfall Reports
CPYRWMA tracks rainfall across the watershed!
📊 Monthly data available to the public. Want updates? Email [email protected] 💦 Every drop counts! #RainfallReport #WatershedWatch

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🌎 Building on Success
Our projects show what’s possible when community commitment meets expertise & funding.
We’re proud of our progress—and excited for what’s next! #SustainableWatershed #AlabamaStrong

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🦃 Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving from CPYRWMA! 🍁
We’re grateful for our partners, communities, and supporters who help protect Alabama’s watersheds. 💧
Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday!

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🌿 CPYRWMA Project Highlights
Recent wins: 🐟 Gulf Sturgeon & Shad research 🏫 Groundwater Festivals & outreach 💧 Floodplain & erosion control
Grants + partnerships = real impact. #WatershedSuccess #ConservationWins

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🤝 The Power of Partnership
“Our work depends on collaboration,” says Lisa Harris, CPYRWMA Exec. Dir.
We proudly sponsor projects that build resilience & serve local communities. Together, we’re making a difference! #WaterMatters #CommunityImpact

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🌊 Our Mission
We support projects that improve water quality, reduce flooding & promote conservation across SE Alabama.

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

We’re proud to announce the reappointment of Terry Adams to the CPYRWMA Board! 🌿 With a strong farming background and dedication to natural resource stewardship, Terry continues to be a vital leader in watershed protection. 👏
#CPYRWMA #WatershedStewardship #AlabamaWatersheds

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🌿 CPYRWMA proudly announces the reappointment of Kevin Kennedy to our Board of Directors! With a strong background in forestry, Kevin brings vital expertise to our mission of watershed stewardship.

👏 Join us in congratulating him!
#CPYRWMA #Forestry #AlabamaWatersheds

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

🌊 Protecting Our Waters, Preserving Our Future 🌿
The CPYRWMA is committed to protection, preservation, and wise use of our water resources across southeast Alabama.
From flood control to conservation education, we're working to support healthy ecosystems and strong communities.

[NOAA Fisheries @NOAAFisheries]

We're recommending nearly $240 million in funding for 46 fish passage projects to reopen migratory pathways, restore access to habitat, and build tribal capacity for fish passage efforts under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act: https://t.co/0G2W4YvQrb

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

SepticSmart week is September 18-22. Properly maintained septic systems protect the health of communities and ecosystems.

[Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers WMA @PeaRivers]

The 2023 ALWRC is accepting abstracts for:
Standard Oral Presentations | Lightning Talks | Posters
until May 25, 2023 at 5pm CT.
Submit abstracts at: https://t.co/vH2bU12ds7
Visit the ALWRC Webpage for more information, https://t.co/D40piYC994