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We caught up with the true Sustainable Angler, Rick Crawford! HP: Why do you choose to support Charleston Waterkeeper? RC: I believe that being active in your local community is important, and Charleston Waterkeeper provides lots of ways for the community to get involved in keeping our waterways clean, which is important to me as an... Read More

We caught up with our GPS and boat guru, Mike Weisskopf! HP: Why do you choose to support Charleston Waterkeeper? MW: As I retired, I wanted to volunteer to give back to the community and I saw volunteering for Charleston Waterkeeper as a great way to contribute to work to improve water... 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 caught up with the brilliant, Barbara Beckingham! HP: Why do you choose to support Charleston Waterkeeper? BB: The energy and commitment of Charleston Waterkeeper is very inspiring to me, as a resident and as an environmental scientist. In our local waterways is where I study ways to detect and understand the behavior... Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact: Harriott Parker 843-532-2309Marketing & Development @CharlestonWaterkeeperharriott@charlestonwaterkeeper.orgwww.charlestonwaterkeeper.org/rally-for-clean-water EARLY BIRD TICKETS ARE ON SALE FOR CHARLESTON WATERKEEPER’SFIRST ANNUAL RALLY FOR CLEAN WATER TRASH TOURNAMENT (March 1, 2024) Charleston, SC –  Improving the quality of the Lowcountry’s majestic waterways through science, stewardship, and advocacy, Charleston Waterkeeper has long been... Read More