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  • Posted by Heather Deck on April 14, 2022

      


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  • Host your own “A Sound River” screening

    Posted by Heather Deck on April 14, 2022

    Did you miss Sound Rivers’ 40th-anniversary documentary when it premiered Nov. 30, 2021? We had an estimated 500 people attend the virtual premiere, and if you weren’t one of…


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  • Riverkeeper Spotlight: County board says no to proposed subdivision near open hog lagoon

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 19, 2022

    A aerial view shows where the new development was proposed, uphill from the hog-waste lagoon in the…


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  • Sound Rivers welcomes 2022 summer interns

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 19, 2022

    We’re giving a warm welcome to this summer’s water-quality interns — Maddie, Megan and Maia — who arrived this week and dove right in to Sound Rivers’ Swim Guide…


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  • We’re Seeking Swim Guide Volunteers!

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 19, 2022

    We’re in the fifth year of Swim Guide, our weekly recreational water-quality testing program that lets everyone know where it’s safe to…


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  • Tell Me About It Tuesdays’ latest episode is here!

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 12, 2022

    Did you miss this week’s episode of Tell Me About It Tuesdays? You can watch it here! Listen in as Dr. Stephen Moysey, director of East Carolina University’s Water…


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  • COMING SOON! We’re launching a 5th season of Swim Guide!

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 12, 2022

    Preparation for a fifth…


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  • Sound Rivers bids a fond farewell to Will Shingleton

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 12, 2022

    Sound Rivers’ field technician Will Shingleton moves on this week to a career in environmental health. The spring 2022 East Carolina University…


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  • Americorps position with Sound Rivers now open

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 12, 2022

    Sound Rivers has an Americorps position open! Americorps is hiring a stormwater education coordinator to work with Sound Rivers from Sept. 1, 2022…


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  • Trash Trout approved for New Bern

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 12, 2022

    New Bern’s Board of Aldermen approved the installation of a Sound Rivers’ Trash Trout on Lawson Creek. Sound Rivers Executive Director Heather Deck…


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  • Memorial clean-up a resounding success

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 5, 2022

    The Tar River in Oxford was saved from a dumpster-full of trash, thanks to the efforts of volunteers and organizers of…


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  • Avian flu still in the aerial spotlight

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 5, 2022

    Last week, Neuse Riverkeeper Samantha Krop took to the skies with News & Observer reporter Adam Wagoner to do some aerial surveillance…


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  • Jack’s Creek litter trap good for creek, and research

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 5, 2022

    Sound Rivers staff and volunteers completed installation of the Jack’s Creek Trash Trout on Wednesday with the…


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  • Join us for the Marshall Floyd Memorial Cleanup!

    Posted by Heather Deck on April 28, 2022

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  • Nash CC rain gardens gets native species

    Posted by Heather Deck on April 28, 2022

    Environmental Projects Coordinator Clay Barber was back at Nash Community College this week, overseeing the planting of native species in the campus’…


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  • Earth Day cleanup yields lots of volunteers — and lots of trash

    Posted by Heather Deck on April 28, 2022

    Sound Rivers’ Field Technician Will Shingleton steers the kayak down the Tar River, pre-trash pickup, during the…


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  • It’s Take-Back Day! Drop off your drugs at an event near you!

    Posted by Heather Deck on April 28, 2022

    It’s take-back time again! Law enforcement across the state is hosting drug take-back events this weekend, including in the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds. Headed up by…


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To monitor and protect the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico River watersheds covering nearly one quarter of North Carolina, and to preserve the health and beauty of the river basin through environmental justice.

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