Lake Wylie Covekeepers Folder
Contents for the Lake Wylie Covekeeper programs.
- Lake Wylie Covekeepers
- The Lake Wylie Covekeepers are a dedicated group of volunteers who work with Catawba Riverkeeper to protect the Catawba River and Lake Wylie. Covekeepers provide input to public officials about proposals with the potential to impact Lake Wylie, organize cleanup events, collect water quality samples, identify violations of the environmental laws, educate the community about Lake Wylie, and work with individuals, businesses and the goverment to protect Lake Wylie. This page provides information about some of the Lake Wylie Covekeeper programs.
- Road swale runoff
- Water running down ditch, med size jpeg LKW 2009 Evergrren
- Lake Wylie Riversweep Information
- Catawba Riverkeeper and the Lake Wylie Covekeepers organize and conduct a lake cleanup event every year on the first Saturday of October. This is a great opportunity for individuals, groups and families to help cleanup the River and have a lot of fun.
- Cane Creek Clean-Up
- 40 Volunteers braved the cool, drizzly day to begin a massive clean-up effort on Cane Creek in Lancaster County, SC. Cane Creek drains into the Catawba River at Fishing Creek Reservoir.
- 2010 York County Earth Day
- Lake Wylie Covekeepers had youth paint themselves into the Catawba River. Nearly 200 youth stopped by to make their mark and learn about what they can do to help keep our River clean.
- 2010 York Earth Day
- Students painted on a riverscape at 2010 York County Earth Day.
- Catawba Basin Fish Advisory Update
- In January 2011, South Carolina updated their fish advisory for the Catwba Basin, including Lake Wylie.
- 2011 Riversweep and Big Sweep Events
- Lake wylie riversweep and other clean-up events net huge totals of waste removed and volunteer participation
- 2011 Lake Wylie Riversweep - 1
- 2011 Lake Wylie Riversweep
- 2011 Lake Wylie Riversweep 2
- 2011 Lake Wylie Riversweep
- 2011 Riversweeep Cleanup 4
- 2011 Riversweeep Cleanup
- 2011 Lake Wylie Riversweep a Giant Success
- On October 1, 2011, over one thousand Lake Wylie Riversweep participants removed approximately 40,000 pounds of waste from Lake Wylie.
- 2008-2011 Lake Wylie Riversweep Trash Totals
- Totals by category of trash removed from Lake Wylie on October 1, 2011.
- Lisa's test photo
- Surprise!
