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Mar

Posted via email from Charleston Waterkeeper’s posterous We did another walk-thru today at the South Carolina Aquarium to finalize details and layout for this year’s Water Ball. As our second annual event quickly approaches (4.21.11), we’re incredibly excited to be hosting another evening dedicated to clean water. For more information...

Feb

College of Charleston Magazine Features Charleston Waterkeeper Founder

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Andrew Wunderley

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Cyrus Buffum was recently featured in the College of Charleston Magazine for his efforts in founding Charleston Waterkeeper. To read the article in its entirety, click the image above (PDF version), or click here to read the online version. The publication also produced this short video to compliment the feature…

Feb

Volunteers Help Make MESSA’s 8K a Success

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Andrew Wunderley

Events

This weekend Charleston saw perhaps the most beautiful weather of the year so far. Lucky for all of us involved, it was an amazing Saturday for an 8K road race on Folly Beach. The College of Charleston’s Masters of Environmental Studies Student Association (MESSA) hosted their Ninth Annual 8K for...

Feb

League of Women Voters Water Forum

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Andrew Wunderley

Education

A few weeks back, the Charleston Chapter of the League of Women Voters held a water forum to educate their members on a variety of current issues pertaining to the quality of our local waterways. Charleston Waterkeeper’s Cyrus Buffum was invited to be a panelist alongside Katie Zimmerman of the...

Feb

Industrial Polluters in Savannah (and Charleston)

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Andrew Wunderley

Industrial Polluters, Issues

Before Too Long from Chris Hannant on Vimeo. This incredible video sheds light on the issue of industrial polluters on the Savannah River; specifically speaking, the piece refers to permitted polluters. Under the Clean Water Act companies wanting to discharge treated wastewater or other pollutants were required to obtain a...

Feb

Permit Review – Day 1

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Andrew Wunderley

Charleston Waterkeeper, Programs

Noelle London sits in DHEC’s offices after setting up a temporary Charleston Waterkeeper control center during the organization’s permit review process (complete with dualing computers, a portable scanner, and permits from industrial polluters). Charleston Waterkeeper has recently undertaken the ambitious goal of reviewing every industrial polluter throughout the Lowcountry. How...

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