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Black Warrior Riverkeeper is a non-profit environmental group formed as part of the national "Waterkeeper Alliance" in order to patrol and protect the Black Warrior River watershed. It was founded in Fall 2001 by David Whiteside and Roger Conville. The current Executive Director is Brantley Fry. The position of "Riverkeeper" is held by Nelson Brooke, who acts as the primary patroller and spokesperson for the group. Other staff include chief prosecutor and general counsel Mark Martin, legal program coordinator John Kinney, and director of development Charles Scribner IV. The groups offices are located at 712 37th Street South in Avondale.