Alphabetical Listing

Alphabetical listing of environmental and river groups

A

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) 
Bluegrass 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) 

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) 
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 
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)


G

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


H

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
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

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 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) 
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service


V

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


W

Water Information Network (ON)
WaterEdge Habitats - Design and Management (Canada)
Western States Center (OR)
West Virginia Rivers Coalition (WV)
Willamette Restoration Initiative (OR)
Willamette Kayak & Canoe Club (OR) 
Willamette Riverkeeper (OR) 
Wyoming Outdoor Council (OR)

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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…
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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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