Fighting Water Pollution in the Savannah River since 2001 - Savannah RIVERKEEPER: An Advocacy Group

SRK Membership Meeting

July 29 @ 6:30 p.m.
This year's Augusta Membership Meeting was an awesome event and a great time had by all! Thank you to everyone who came out to show their support for the local Riverkeeper. And congratulations to Amanda Hamilton for winning the Teenkeeper Research Project - we hope you enjoy your new laptop! And a special thank you also goes out to our sponsors: New York Butcher Shoppe for the great BBQ, Fireside Outdoor Kitchens for preparing the BBQ, and Escape Outdoors for joining as our newest corporate member.

4th Annual Paddlefest

August 21, 2010
Augusta's only canoe, kayak and home-made raft competition is in its fourth year of existence and the popularity grows every year! Start building your rafts ASAP and register early for a discount on your entry fee. Visit paddlefestga.com for any questions or email us.

Sign up for the Coastal Plain Meander River Trip today!

October 1 - 4, 2010
After taking a brief hiatus, the 7th Annual Coastal Plain Meander will be making a triumphant comeback for the 2010 year. The trip consists of a boat ride down the beautiful Savannah River (for up to 4 days, 3 nights)with a certified naturalist and historian on-board. There are only a few spots left, so RSVP today to guarantee your seat on the boat! Click here for details on the trip

New Savannah Riverkeeper News & Media Page

Visit the newly created Media Room - a constantly-updated source for all your Savannah River and Riverkeeper news.

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The three main goals of the Savannah RIVERKEEPER® are to Restore the water quality, Protect the lakes and tributaries in and around the Savannah River basin and Educate people living in the CSRA about river ecology and environmental problems.

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Thank you to everyone who came out for the 1st Annual Sunset on the Savannah Dinner Cruise on Wednesday night. We had a packed boat of good people, food and drinks while we floated down the beautiful Savannah. A special thanks to Cadwalladers for the fine cuisine, Empire Distributors for the refreshing sangrias, Flying Fish Seafood and New York Butcher Shoppe for the food! We couldn't have done it without you guys! Click here for pictures of the event.

Elbert County Citizens for Public Awareness - "We are an organization committed to the fight against the proposed incinerator and landfill in Elbert County. We are a true democratic organization with no designated leader. We are a group of citizens from Elbert County and the surrounding area who are in favor of businesses in our area that will create jobs, tax revenue and growth without destroying the environment that all of us share. We are a grassroots movement that seeks transparency and true representation of the will of the people in our local government."

Title: Paddle GA River's End Party held at SRK Office Paddle Georgia 2010

Date: June 25
Description: Savannah Riverkeeper was proud to be chosen as the co-beneficiary for this wonderful event! More than 300 paddlers finished their week-long journey down the Broad and Savannah River Watersheds in downtown Augusta at the Riverkeeper office. We had a blast and can't thank GRN enough for hosting this wonderful event! For details on this and future trips, visit Paddle GA.

Title: 2nd 2010 Teenkeeper trip draws a great group of kids
Date: April 17-18, 2010
Description: The second installment of Savannah Riverkeeper's 2010 Teenkeeper program had more than double the attendance of the March trip. A boat full of grade-school students from the CSRA had a chance to learn about some parts of the Savannah River that most people have never experienced. Click here for pictures of the first trip. Pictures of the 2nd Teenkeeper trip will be posted soon.

Watch Before Too Long - a documentary about the state of the Savannah River from Chris Hannant. It includes an interview of Savannah Riverkeeper Board Chairman, Joe Hinely.

SRK is a 501(c)(3) non-profit advocacy organization incorporated in the state of Georgia