General News

Gadsden Creek is one of the Charleston peninsula’s last remaining tidal creek systems. Throughout history the creek and its marsh covered much... Read More

Senator Sean Bennett and Representatives Chris Murphy and Jenny Horne recently introduced legislation that would remove 90% of Dorchester County from the... Read More

After six years serving as our Executive Director and Waterkeeper, Founder Cyrus Buffum will be stepping out of his day-to-day role with the organization to... Read More

The Ashley River Needs Our Help Proposed bills remove important protections for Ashley headwaters Last week Senator Sean Bennett and Representatives Chris Murphy and Jenny Horne introduced legislation that would remove 90% of Dorchester County from the... Read More

Jamie Gillette began volunteering with Charleston Waterkeeper in December as a general outreach volunteer. Jamie has a passion for environmental education that translates into sheer... Read More

Wednesday’s are about to get a lot more interesting (and fun too!). Starting Wednesday January 21st, stay tuned to our social media... Read More

On November 5, Vineyard Vines hosted a grand opening party at their newest retail location–King Street, Charleston, SC! The event featured live music,... Read More

Carl Cole began volunteering with Charleston Waterkeeper in August under the Recreational Water Quality Monitoring Program as a Field Investigator. Carl has a natural... Read More

This month Charleston Waterkeeper is proudly celebrating the one year anniversary of our Mobile Pumpout Program. Since launching our pumpout boat, the... Read More