Contact Us
David Merryman - Catawba Riverkeeper®
David Merryman Biographical Information
Rick Gaskins - Executive Director
Rick Gaskins Biographical Information
Joyce Stevens - Business Manager
Tracy Tripp - Community Coordinator
Terra Patterson - Development Officer
Pam Beck - MWW Coordinator
Peter Phillips PhD - Water Quality Research Director
Executive Office:
421 Minuet Ln Ste 205
Charlotte, NC 28217-2784
Phone: 704.679.9494
Fax: 704.679.9559
To report a pollution violation
Call 1.888.679.9494 toll-free
Request a CRF Staff member to speak at your next meeting
If you would like a CRF Staff member to speak about the work of the Riverkeeper and issues facing the Catawba River please fill out the speaker request form and return it to our CRF office. Speaker Request Form
Volunteer to Speak on Behalf of CRF
We receive a large number of speaking engagement requests from the community, and we would like to be able to fulfill all requests. Some presentation topics include:
- “What is the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation?”
An overview of the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation and its purpose.
“Part I: Threats to the Catawba”
An overview of current threats to the health of the Catawba River.
“Part II: Alleviating Threats to the Catawba”
Discuss actions taken by the CRF to alleviate current threats to the River.Ways to reduce your personal impact will also be presented.
- “Surviving Drought”
Learn how this year’s drought has impacted us economically and ecologically.
- “Sedimentation - Our Leading Polluter”
Learn about how development is affecting our region and our waterways.
- “IBT and Water Supply Legislation - What Can You Do?”
Learn about the water withrawals and their threat to the river.
If you are interested in volunteering your time to deliver a presentation or speech on behalf of CRF please fill out the Volunteer Speaker Form
and return it to our office.
