
Yes, People Did Swim in the Anacostia –and They Will Again
September 4, 2023 | Elizabeth O’Gorek | HillRag Read the article! Photo: E. O’Gorek | Art: Jay Yen for CCN Growing up in Hillbrook in the 1950s and 60s, Dennis
September 4, 2023 | Elizabeth O’Gorek | HillRag Read the article! Photo: E. O’Gorek | Art: Jay Yen for CCN Growing up in Hillbrook in the 1950s and 60s, Dennis
When the Clean Water Act passed in 1972, water quality monitoring became a top priority for waterways across the country. But you might be surprised to know that over 70% of our
Check out the below article from WTOP on our proposed bottle bill to help fight plastic pollution in the Anacostia River and elsewhere in D.C. We are part of the
Wednesday, June 28, 2023 First Swim Event in 50 years Celebrates Water Quality Improvements of the Anacostia River Read the original press release here! (Washington, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser,
Our Outreach and Volunteer coordinator, McKenzie Ingram, was featured in a recent Washington Post article on summer internships in DC. We’ve been fortunate to have McKenzie join us for her
Monitoring DC Watersheds: Buzzard Point and The Wharf Among Healthiest Sites on Anacostia River The summer of 2022 marked the fourth year of the DC Citizen Science Water Quality Monitoring
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 We just completed one year of our Seabins pilot program capturing plastics in the Anacostia River! Anacostia Riverkeeper won a
EPA Proposes to Add Environmental Justice, Climate Change, and PFAS to NECIs “Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is seeking public comment on its proposal to address
Our Own National ‘River Hero’ – Trey Sherard Our Riverkeeper Trey Sherard was recently awarded the prestigious ‘River Hero’ award from the national organization River Network. Check out the recent
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