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Welcome to your October 2022 Keeper’s Report!  We’re dedicating this Keeper’s Report to the one and only leader of our thousands of volunteers, brilliant scientist in the lab, and educator in the field–Cheryl Carmack, in celebration of her 10th year at Charleston Waterkeeper!  Cheryl has devoted a decade of her... Read More

This is sewer overflow. It’s leaking raw sewage into your salt marsh. Overflows happen when there’s a backup or during heavy rains and floods. If you see something like this report it to the nearest sewer authority ASAP. They should respond, take action to contain it, and notify nearby homes... Read More

Welcome to your September 2022 Keeper’s Report! Excitement is brewing at Charleston Waterkeeper as we prepare for our largest and most fun fundraiser of the year. If you haven’t already heard, we’ve got an unbelievable lineup of bands, beer, food, sponsors, and raffle prizes and the Early Bird Tickets are on sale... Read More

Welcome to your August 2022 Keeper’s Report! It has been an incredibly active month with so much to report, but first we have a very exciting announcement!  REVEL ON THE RIVER is set for November 5th at Freehouse Brewery from 1-5pm and the Early Bird Tickets are on sale now and Revel Partnerships are open!  Revel... Read More

Charleston Waterkeeper, NOAA begin pilot study that tests local waters for contaminants By Caroline Balchunas ABC News 4  February 17, 2021 CHARLESTON, SC (WCIV) — There’s a lot of things lurking in our waterways, but now, there’s a new effort to uncover the unknown using a simple method—a wristband. The... Read More