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Sullivan’s Island Cleanup! 🏝 LET’S GO! 🌊 🌮 🍹 Cleaning up your beaches just got a lot more fun! Come catch a ride with Etto and cleanup Sullivan’s! Plus, celebrate your good deed with a margarita and a chance to win 2 High Water tickets.  Sign up today!   Pre-High Water Earth Day... Read More

January: Flood risks rise as federal wetlands protections disappear. SC needs help, senators told https://www.thestate.com/news/local/environment/article284318173.html February: Septic tank lawsuit outcome still unknown while permits continue to be issued https://www.live5news.com/2024/02/02/septic-tank-lawsuit-outcome-still-unknown-while-permits-continue-be-issued Commentary: DHEC must pause septic tank permitting in SC coastal counties https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/sc-septic-tank-permits-arent-getting-proper-review/article_3e8a97f2-bbc4-11ee-8a3a-efae8076c07d.html What does the Lowcountry Oyster Festival do with 50K... Read More

We loved catching up with Easy Honey! HP: Why do you choose to support Charleston Waterkeeper? EH: There are so many reasons. We connected with Charleston Waterkeeper when we were first exploring the idea of integrating beach cleanups and conservation initiatives into our Surf Tour in the summer of 2023. Charleston Waterkeeper’s Harriott Parker... Read More

We caught up with, Mia! HP: Why do you choose to support Charleston Waterkeeper? MP: Growing up, I have always been drawn to the water and I always wanted to do something to help it from being destroyed. I choose to support Charleston waterkeeper as they do exactlythat. They believe clean and... Read More

If you’ve been following along on social media, these silicone bands should look familiar. You’ve seen us post about deploying and retrieving them from our waterways every few months. The bands are part of a project we are conducting in partnership with researchers from NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean... Read More

We caught up with, Perng! HP: Why do you choose to support Charleston Waterkeeper? PH: I choose to support Charleston Waterkeeper because of surfing and my love for any body of water. I feel the most at home when I’m on or in the water. Starting off the morning with a quick... Read More

Protect Your Local Waterways 1: Abandon Single-Use Plastics! Did you know that the acts of using single-use plastic bags, purchasing a case of plastic water bottles and sipping out of a plastic straw, all contribute to the FACT that we are dumping a garbage truck full of plastic into our... Read More