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  • Fishing for Facts

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 14, 2018

    Fishing for Facts – June 14, 2018 Lawmakers pass NC Budget That Does Little for Water Resources Protection; Delays…


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  • Guest Blog: Our Tar River Getaway

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 11, 2018

    26 May 2018 By Peggy Schaeffer  and Diane Bryson  Someone gave me a fridge magnet…


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  • Awardees recognized for work to protect rivers at annual meeting

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 5, 2018

    Efforts to protect the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico Rivers by volunteers, businesses and public officials were recognized on Thursday, May 31 at Sound Rivers annual meeting in New Bern. The…


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  • Widespread fraud uncovered in hog industry

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 5, 2018

    Waste Samples Falsified in Attempt to Dump more Pollution Than Law Allows Map of swine facilities in North Carolina,…


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  • Thank You New Bern West Marine!

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on May 23, 2018

    A huge…


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  • WNCT 9 on Your Side Talks to Lower Neuse Riverkeeper About CAFOS

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on May 23, 2018

    Your Lower Neuse Riverkeeper, Katy Langley, was interviewed by WNCT about the hog waste produced by Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) in Eastern North Carolina. CAFOs produce large amounts…


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  • Sound Rivers & Center for Biological Diversity Sue Over 540 Expansion

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on May 23, 2018

    RALEIGH, N.C – On behalf of Sound Rivers and the Center for Biological Diversity, the Southern Environmental Law Center today filed a lawsuit in the United States…


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  • ACP Update: Permit Invalidated by 4th Circuit

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on May 17, 2018

    On Tuesday, May 15th, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of our friends at the Defenders of Wildlife, Virginia Wilderness Committee, and the Sierra Club, invalidating…


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  • Meet the Interns!

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on May 17, 2018

    Katie and Duncan will be interning with Sound Rivers this summer, in our New Bern and Washington offices, respectively. Welcome, we’re…


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  • Smithfield ordered to pay $50 million for hog farm nuisance

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on May 1, 2018

    Your Upper Neuse Riverkeeper, Matthew Starr, posted to Facebook on Sunday, “A huge victory against…


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  • Greenville Kids River Fest This Saturday!

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 30, 2018

    Spring is here! And that means it’s time for Sound Rivers’ annual Kids River Fest in Greenville at River Park North. Come enjoy…


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  • Earth Day Weekend River Cleanups Successful!

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 30, 2018

    Over Earth Day Weekend, hundreds of volunteers pulled over 2 tons of trash from across both the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico River Basins! Bank of America employees worked with Sound Rivers…


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  • Spotlight: The Upper Neuse

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 18, 2018

    by Matthew Starr, Upper Neuse Riverkeeper As the Upper Neuse Riverkeeper or as anyone who has paid attention to the news over the years, it’s easy to get lost in…


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  • Spring 2018 Issue of Currents Available Now!

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 18, 2018

    Our spring 2018 issue of our quarterly newsletter, Currents, is out now! You may have received your copy in the mail – if…


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  • Rainy but great day at Kinston Kids River Fest

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on April 12, 2018


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Our Mission

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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