Community Sponsors

Our list of generous community sponsors help us to further our mission of protecting and advocating for the Catawba River so that it remains a viable life source for the human and wildlife populations that depend on it for life.

Spider Lily Society ($10,000 +)

River Patron ($5000 +)

Carrier Corporation  rei

 

 

REI 
Patagonia
MasterCraft

River Defender ($2,500 +)

Greenwood Development Corporation
 Hall Marine
 Wachovia

River Advocate ($1,000 +)

Tom’s of Maine

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Bella Lago Salon and Spa

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Bank of America

Creative Loafing

Landcraft Management LLC

Southeastern Architectural Systems

Carolina Sports Link

River Guardian ($500 +)

Earth Fare

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CPCC Center for Sustainability
BP
Rinehart & Associates Realty
Capstone Advancement Partners
Simonini Builders
Bartlett Tree Experts
Woodbury Homes
Green Home

River Educator ($250 +)

Century 21- Hecht Realty

Jesse Brown’s Outdoor

McKenney Dealerships

Provident Development Corp., Inc.
 
Lake Wylie Boat and Yacht Sales
 
Windward Cove HOA

River Sponsor ($100 +)

Wanda Smith & Associates

Microsoft

Mobil

Harbortown Marina

Fidelity Bank

Hendrick Lexus

Hollywood Tans

Wirth and Associates

Woodbury Homes

Oliphant & Co.

Interstate Electric Company, Inc.

S.E. Miller Construction Inc.

Angel Insurance Agency

Lake Norman Realty Inc.

McLeod Corporation

C.A. Warren Company

Builders Supply Co.

Mountain Khakis

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Covekeeper Meetings

Join us for our monthly Covekeeper Meetings at 7 pm:

Mountain Island Lake: 2nd Monday - Cooks Presbyterian Church

Lake Wylie: 2nd Wednesday - Lake Wylie Public Library 

Lake Wateree: 2nd Thursday - Dutchman Creek Fire Dept. 

Upper Catawba Basin: 3rd Monday - 320 Mauney Hall at Lenoir-Rhyne College 

Lake Norman: 4th Thursday - East Lincoln Fire Department on South Pilot Knob Road off Hwy. 16.

Please check the calendar section of the website to verify the meeting time and location.

News
Mar 05, 2010 New Sewage Plant at ReVenture Park
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utilities is planning to build a new $197 million wastewater plant in proposed business park on the former Clariant (Sodyeco) property on the west side of the Catawba River. The plant would serve Mt. Holly via a pipe that under the Catawba River and Mecklenburg County.
Mar 03, 2010 Stricter Water Classifications Proposed for Catawba
DENR has proposed that segments of the Catawba River be reclassified as High Quality Waters (HQW). It would include the main stem of the river and the headwater tributaries starting at the river’s source and ending at the river’s confluence with the Left Prong Catawba River.
Feb 24, 2010 Mountain Island Lake Impaired
NC Division of Water Quality's draft 2010 Impaired Waterbodies List includes a large portion of Mountain Island Lake, the main drinking water supply for the Cities of Charlotte, Gastonia and Mount Holly.
Feb 22, 2010 Erosion Continues at Bankrupt or Foreclosed Developments
A recent article entitled, "Erosion is latest fallout of recession," by Bruce Henderson with the Charlotte Observer highlights many of the problems associated with large developments that find themselves in bankruptcy or foreclosure.
Feb 08, 2010 Utilities Plans for Coal Ash Ponds May Not Be Enough
Are utilities' plans for shoring up hazardous coal ash dams good enough?
More news…
Alliances

The Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation is a proud member of EarthShare North Carolina, River Network, the North Carolina Conservation Network, and the Waterkeeper Alliance.  EarthShare North Carolina makes it possible for employees to support the environment through workplace giving programs.  River Network’s mission is to empower and unite people and communities to protect and restore rivers and other waters that sustain the health of our country.  The NC Conservation Network supports, trains and coordinates diverse groups and directly advocates to achieve equitable and sustainable solutions for our environment.  The Waterkeeper Alliance is a worldwide network of advocates for protection of our water resources.  For more information about these organizations or to inquire about enrolling your employer in EarthShare NC, please contact CRF@catawbariverkeeper.org.

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Report Pollution in the Catawba River

Help protect your River! 

Tell your Riverkeeper if you see:

  • Sewage Overflows
  • Failure to control sediment from construction sites
  • Illegal clearing of buffer areas
  • Fish kills 
  • Invasive aquatic species
  • Exceeding Pollution Limits
  • Discharges exceeding allowable limits
  • Unpermitted discharges
  • Other issues that concern you

Click here to fill out a pollution report or

Call 1-888-679-9494 or 704-679-9494 (ext. 3)

 
421 Minuet Ln Ste 205 . Charlotte, NC 28217-2784 . Phone: 704.679.9494 . Fax: 704.679.9559