Alphabetical Listing of Links

Alphabetical listing of environmental and river groups, and other sites with information relating to the Catawba River and other rivers with similar issues.

ALinville Falls

Allegheny Watershed Network (PA)

American Planning Association

American Rivers

American Whitewater

Amigos Bravos (NM)

Anchorage Waterways Council (AK)

Arkansas River Coalition (KS)

Atlantic CoastWatch Project

 

B

Battenkill Conservancy (NY)

Burton Creek RunoffBluegrass Wildwater (KY)
Buffalo River Stewardship Foundation (AL)

Butte Creek Watershed Conservancy (CA)

 

C

Cape Fear River Watch (NC)

Catawba River Expeditions, LLC
Center for Coastal and Watershed Systems, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (CT) 
Center for Environmental Law and Policy 
Center for Global Environmental Education - WaterShed (MN) 
Center for Watershed Protection (MD) 
Charles River Watershed Association (MA) 

Charleston Riverkeeper (Charleston, SC)

Charlotte Business List (NC)
Chehalis River Watershed Council (WA) 
Clean Water Network 
Coastal Advocates (CA) 
Colorado Rivers Alliance (CO) 
Concerned Citizens for the McKenzie River/Goodpasture Bridge Area 
Connecticut River Watershed Council 
Confluence --A River-Inspired Arts Festival (OR) 

Congaree Riverkeeper (Columbia, SC)
The Conservation Fund 
ConservationGIS.Com 
Conservation Trust for North Carolina 
Coyote Creek Riparian Station (CA)

 

D

Delaware Riverkeeper Network (DE) 
Des Plaines River Watershed Alliance (IL) 
Dorris Duke Charitable Foundation 
Ducks Unlimited 

 

E

Elizabeth River Project (VA) 
Eno River Association (NC)
Environmental Background Information Center (PA)
EPA's Rouge River Basin Program (OR)

 

F

Farmington River Watershed Association (CT) 
Fish Unlimited (NY)
Florida Oceanographic Society (FL)
Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina, Inc 

French Broad Riverkeeper (Asheville, NC)
Fresh Water Initiative (The Nature Conservancy) 
Friends of South Ellerbe Creek (NC)
Friends of the Cheat (WV) 
Friends of the Napa River (CA) 
Friends of the Mississippi (MN) 
Friends of the River (CA) 
Friends of the Reedy River (SC)
Friends of the Rouge (MI) 
Friends of the Royal River (ME) 
Friends of the Santa Clara River (CA)

Friends of Wilson Creek (NC)

 

G

Grand Traverse Bay Watershed Initiative (MI)
Great Lakes Information Network
GreenInfrastructure.Net
Guide to EPA's Saginaw Bay National Watershed Initiative (MI)

 

H

Haw River Assembly (Haw Riverkeeper) (NC)

H.E.L.P. (NY)
Henry's Fork Foundation (ID) 
Hoosier Environmental Council (IN)
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater (NY) 

 

I

Indian Waterways Association (IN)
International Rivers Network (CA)
River Revival (International Rivers Network's project)
Izaak Walton League of America (MD)

J

Johnson Creek Watershed Summit (OR)

 

K

Kenai Watershed Forum (AK) 
Kentucky Water Watch (KY)
Kentucky Waterways Alliance (KY) 
Kinnickinnic River Land Trust Inc. (WI) 

 

L

Lackawanna River Corridor Association (PA)
Lake Michigan Federation (IL, IN, WI. MI)
Land and Water Fund of the Rockies (ID) 
The Land and Water Conservation Fund 
Land Trust for Central North Carolina

 

M

Macatawa Watershed Project (MI)
Mackinaw River Project (IL) 
Massachusetts Watershed Coalition 
Merrimack River Watershed Council (MA) 
Missouri Stream Team (MO)
Mississippi Headwaters Board (MN)
Mississippi River Basin Alliance (MO) 
Monday Creek Restoration Project (OH)
Mono Lake Committee (CA) 

 

N

National Audobon Society 
Natural Areas Journal 
Natural Resources Defense Council

NC Info Plus

Neuse Riverkeeper (New Bern and Raleigh, NC)
North Carolina Rivers Assessment homepage (NC) 
NC Office of Environmental Education (NC)

 

O

Ontario Streams (ON) 
Oregon Adopt-A-River (OR) 
Oregon Association of Conservation Districts (OR)
Oregon Trout (OR)

 

P

Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute (ID) 
Pamlico-Tar River Foundation (NC) 
Parker River Clean Water Association (MA) 
Piedmont Land Conservancy 
Potomac Conservancy (MD) 
Professional Paddlesports Association (KY) 
Pure Water for Kansas (KS) 

 

R

Redwood Community Action Agency (CA) 
River Action (IA)
Rivers Alliance of Connecticut 
River Alliance of Wisconsin (WI) 
Rivers Council of Minnesota (MN) 
Rivers Council of Washington (WA) 
Rivers Unlimited (OH) 
RiverSides Stewardship Alliance (ON) 
Ruidoso River Association (NM) 

 

S

Santee Riverkeeper (SC)

Santucket River Heritage Corridor Coalition, Inc. (RI)
Sarasvati River Website
Save Barton Creek Association (TX) 
Save the Bay - Narragansett Bay (RI)
Sierra Nevada Alliance (CA) 
The Schuylkill River (PA)
South Branch Watershed Association (NJ)

South Carolina's Information Highway - Directory of SC businesses and organizations
South Yuba River Citizens League (CA) 
St. Johns RiverPage (FL)
Steelhead Society of British Columbia (BC)
StreamTeach, Inc. (MO) 
Sustainable Communities Network

 

T

Take a Child Outside - Map of potential outdoor excursions.

Tennesse Paddle Festival (TN) 
Thornapple River Watershed Group (MI)
Truckee River Yacht Club (NV) 
Tualatin Riverkeepers (OR) 

 

U

Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Fund (GA) 
Upper Merrimack River Local Advisory Committee/Upper Merrimack Monitoring Program (NH)
Upper Sacramento River Exchange (CA) 

Upper Watauga Riverkeeper
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

 

V

Verde River Watershed Home Page (AZ)NRCS/BLM's

 

W

Waccamaw Riverkeeper (Conway, SC)

Water Information Network (ON)
WaterEdge Habitats - Design and Management (Canada)
Western States Center (OR)
West Virginia Rivers Coalition (WV)

White Oak – New Riverkeeper Alliance (Jacksonville, NC)
Willamette Restoration Initiative (OR)
Willamette Kayak & Canoe Club (OR) 
Willamette Riverkeeper (OR) 
Wyoming Outdoor Council (OR)

 

Y

Yadkin River Story

Yadkin Riverkeeper (Winston-Salem, NC)

 

 

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News
May 15, 2013 Radiation Leak at Catawba Nuclear Station
On May 15, 2013, Duke Energy reported a leak of of radioactive Tritium at the Catawba Nuclear Station on Lake Wylie. The available information raises more questions than answers.
May 09, 2013 Public Officials Request that People Stay Off the River
High water levels in the lakes, and unusually high flows and fast-moving water in the riverine sections of the River, are combining to make the River unsafe for swimming and paddling. Trees, debris and sewage are being carried with the floodwaters. PLEASE DON'T ADD TO THE BURDEN OF ALREADY STRESSED EMERGENCY RESPONDERS BY DOING SOMETHING DUMB WHICH REQUIRES THEM TO COME RESCUE YOU!
May 07, 2013 Rains Bring Sewage Spills, Trash and Floods
Recent rains have lead to a rash of sewage spills, large amounts of trash in the streams and river, as well as flooding. This doesn't have to happen!
May 06, 2013 Special Interest Money Puts Garden Parkway Back on Priority List
URGENT CALL TO ACTION – STOP THE UNDEAD TOLL ROAD. YOUR PHONE CALLS AND EMAILS NEEDED BY TUESDAY MAY 7.
May 03, 2013 PCB problem not easily fixed, water experts say
Area water experts haven’t figured out why a substance banned decades ago seems to be showing up in local lakes. Nor, more importantly, are they sure how to fix the problem.
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To report South Carolina water pollution call 1-888-481-0125.

To report North Carolina spills or fish kills, call your local regional Department of Environment & Natural Resources office during normal business hours (704-663-1699 for most Catawba basin areas or (828) 296-4500 for Burke, Caldwell, McDowell and other mountain counties) or 800-858-0368 after hours.  (For more information on NC spill reporting, click here)

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