On August 11, 2020, on behalf of Winyah Rivers Alliance, the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) sent a notice of intent to sue to Active Energy Renewable Power (AERP) for discharging industrial stormwater from its sawmill without having a permit required by the Clean Water Act. Within a week of receiving our notice letter, AERP […]
Ever since our nonprofit was founded in 2001, we have been engaging our community in litter cleanups, removing trash from our rivers and educating folks about the impacts of litter in our waterways…its negative effects on our wildlife, the pollution it causes, and the visual impacts of litter in our precious rivers. When we launched […]
Having just celebrated Arbor Day in South Carolina, we’re celebrating our southern forests! Note: Arbor Day SC was Friday, December 4th; Arbor Day NC is the first Friday after March 15th; National Arbor Day is on the last Friday in April. Our mission is to protect the land and water because protecting land protects clean […]
Together, we protect our rivers. We have active RIVERKEEPER® programs in the Waccamaw River watershed, since 2001, and in the Lumber River watershed, since 2018. And we have active projects in the other rivers of our greater Winyah Bay watershed. Read more here>> Next year, we celebrate 20 years defending the rivers and waters of […]
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