City Marina’s Proposed Expansion
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A public meeting was held last week by DHEC/OCRM to hear opinions related to the proposed expansion of the Charleston City Marina’s... Read More
Sewage Spill into the Ashley River [UPDATED]
At 4:30pm yesterday afternoon a sewage main located on the Air Force Base broke, releasing raw sewage into the Ashley River. According... Read More
Erosion at Folly
Over the past few weeks, we’ve received a number of reports about an extensive amount of erosion occuring at Folly Beach. We... Read More
Strong Winds Impact our Waterfront
This morning, a citizen reporter sent us this photo of a sailboat that had been blown off its mooring/anchor on the Ashley... Read More
Copper in Our Waterways
Copper is a natural occurring element in nature; however, when excessive amounts of this heavy metal gather in our waterways, it becomes... Read More
Looking into this… A bit suspicious.
While out on a patrol the other day, we spotted this off the south end of Daniel Island. One citizen reporter suggested... Read More
The U.S. Is Drinking Dirty Water
Over the past week almost a dozen of you have forwarded the New York Times article to us, “Millions in U.S. Drink... Read More
Tarballs Spotted on Dewees
Charleston Waterkeeper member, Judy Fairchild, sent us this photograph over the holiday weekend. She spotted a number of tarballs on the shoreline... Read More
Coast Guard Finishes Oil Spill Clean-up
The Coast Guard announced on Friday that they have completed their 10-day clean-up of an oil spill that was first reported on... Read More
Sailboat Catches Fire (Updated)
A sailboat moored just north of the Coast Guard base on the Ashley River caught fire today. Smoke from the blaze could... Read More