Water Watch Report Cards – 2022
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Charleston Waterkeeper’s Creek Watchers are community scientists trained to conduct independent monthly water quality surveys at sites throughout your waterways. We train... Read More
Whale Dies After Swallowing Trash Bag
Earlier this week two pygmy sperm whales (a mother and a female calf) were found stranded in the surf off of Sullivan’s... Read More
Waterkeeper Alliance Featured in PBS Special
The PBS program, Frontline, recently aired an investigative report entitled, “Poisoned Waters.” The feature takes a deep look into our nations waterways... Read More
Robotic Fish to Detect Pollution
British Scientists have designed a 1.5 meter long, robotic fish that can detect sources of pollution. The fish, which resembles a carp,... Read More
Spill on the ICW (UPDATE)
Charleston Waterkeeper has received numerous tips regarding an oil (or gasoline) spill on the Intra-coastal Waterway by IOP. We are currently keeping... Read More
Biodiesel Spill in Dewees Inlet
On January 29, workers delivering a tank of biodiesel to Dewees Island accidentally spilled the fuel into the nearby waterways. Kim Knight,... Read More
Documentary Investigates Coal Waste Disaster
In the wake of the Harriman, TN sludge spill of December 22, Appalshop is offering a free web stream throughout the month... Read More
Waterkeepers Return to Coal Ash Spill in TN
Tennessee Aquarium, Appalachian State University and Watauga Riverkeeper staff members returned to the site of the recent coal ash spill in TN.... Read More
Oil Spill at Patriot’s Point
Charleston Waterkeeper has just received a call from a citizen reporting an oil spill at the Charleston Harbor Marina at Patriot’s Point.... Read More
Charleston Waterkeeper Receives First Citizen Tip
Cyrus Buffum, the Charleston Waterkeeper, got a phone call on Sunday from an observant citizen calling in to report some suspicious activity.... Read More