News

Nov

Charleston Waterkeeper member, Judy Fairchild, sent us this photograph over the holiday weekend. She spotted a number of tarballs on the shoreline of Dewees Island that are likely the product of the oil spill caused by a 600-foot cargo ship last month.

Nov

Get Your WTF Tickets Now

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Andrew Wunderley

Events

If you haven’t heard about our Water the Future party yet, then you better get with it! Next week (December 3rd to be exact), we will be hosting the WTF event to awareness about the issues threatening our rights to clean water. All funds raised throughout the evening will benefit...

Nov

New Video from St. Johns Riverkeeper

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Andrew Wunderley

Waterkeeper Alliance

Our friends down in Jacksonville have recently put together this new video for their organization.

Nov

#WTFCHS Event Scheduled for 12/3

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Andrew Wunderley

Events

Well we’ve finally set a date and location for our Water the Future fundraising event. On December 3, 2009 from 7-11pm Charleston Waterkeeper will host the WTF (Water the Future) party. Here’s a sneak peek into what’s in store for the event: An inflatable video dome Touch tanks featuring local...

Nov

Coast Guard Finishes Oil Spill Clean-up

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Andrew Wunderley

Issues, Port/Shipping Activity

The Coast Guard announced on Friday that they have completed their 10-day clean-up of an oil spill that was first reported on October 20, 2009. The spill impacted Sullivan’s Island, Fort Sumter, Folly Beach, Kiawah Island, Seabrook Island and Edisto Island. An investigation is still underway to determine the responsible...

Oct

Sailboat Catches Fire (Updated)

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Andrew Wunderley

Issues, Recreational Activity

A sailboat moored just north of the Coast Guard base on the Ashley River caught fire today. Smoke from the blaze could be seen past the jetties. There is no word yet whether anyone was on board at the time of the fire. Coast Guard is currently investigating the matter....

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