March 2024 Keeper’s Report
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The Post and Courier, Sunday March 3, 2024 Welcome to your March 2024 Keeper’s Report! If you’ve seen the Post and Courier... Read More
Industrial Pollution – Serious Stuff
As you may recall, Charleston Waterkeeper has been hard at work reviewing over 100 permits that grant industries permission to legally discharge pollutants... Read More
Industrial Polluters in Savannah (and Charleston)
Before Too Long from Chris Hannant on Vimeo. This incredible video sheds light on the issue of industrial polluters on the Savannah... Read More
Charleston Waterkeeper Grows a Movember ‘Stache
For the past 30 days, men across our big blue planet have been growing mustaches in support of men’s health. The combination... 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
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
SC Rivers Contaminated with Mercury
In a recent federal study published by the US Geological Survey, Lowcountry rivers were found to have some of the highest levels... Read More
28 Waterways in SC Under Mercury Warning
The Department of Health and Environmental Control has recently published an updated list of fish advisory. The latest information cites 28 rivers... Read More
Biodiesel Spill in Dewees Inlet
On January 29, workers delivering a tank of biodiesel to Dewees Island accidentally spilled the fuel into the nearby waterways. Kim Knight,... Read More
Unfiltered Discharge Corrected
Previous reports of suspicious activity on the old navy base have apparently been corrected by the parties responsible. Per a citizen tip,... Read More