Mitigating Tire Pollution in the Anacostia River
Mitigating Tire Pollution in the Anacostia River One major cause of pollution in the Anacostia River is litter. This can include plastic bags, bottles, and even waste tires. While small […]
Biggest MLK Day Cleanup on Record!
Anacostia Riverkeeper and Pope Branch Park Restoration Alliance Host Biggest MLK Day Cleanup on Record Anacostia Riverkeeper celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2023 with our ninth year collaborating with […]
Seabins Pilot Marks One Year in the Water Capturing Plastics
Seabins Pilot Marks One Year in the Water Capturing Plastics We just completed one year of our Seabins pilot program capturing plastics in the Anacostia River! Anacostia Riverkeeper won a […]
Policies for a #PlasticFree Anacostia
Trash is one of the most wide-spread pollutants effecting the Anacostia River, and the EPA has designated the river as “impaired by trash”, imposing a total maximum daily load (TMDL). […]
Plastic Free July Webinar
Plastic Free July Webinar Trash Talk! As part of “Plastic Free July”, Anacostia Riverkeeper hosted a webinar on the challenges related to waste reduction in Washington, DC with a specific […]
