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  • Duke Energy plans to leave toxic coal ash on banks of Neuse River

    Posted by Heather Deck on December 9, 2016

    Upper Neuse Riverkeeper, Matthew Starr, investigating illegal toxic seeps from Duke Energy coal ash pits…


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  • Blounts Creek Administrative Court Ruling Issued

    Posted by Heather Deck on November 30, 2016

    Administrative Court Judge Phil Berger issued a ruling on November 30th upholding the permit which would allow Martin Marietta Mining to discharge…


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  • Collaboratory’s War on Science?

    Posted by Heather Deck on November 7, 2016

    Collaboratory: NC’s new (cleverly funded) War on Science? Attacks on our state’s clean water protections took an interesting twist this summer. The General Assembly passed an annual budget with a…


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  • Be a SepticSmart Homeowner

    Posted by Heather Deck on November 7, 2016

    One of the least studied forms of nutrient and bacteria pollution may be from septic tanks. Both the…


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  • Volunteer Spotlight Bill Hines

    Posted by Heather Deck on October 27, 2016

    by Travis Graves Bill Hines has been a volunteer with Sound Rivers longer than I can remember. I say that because Bill has been volunteering for the Neuse River Foundation…


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  • After the Flood

    Posted by Heather Deck on October 25, 2016

    After the Flood After the devastating effects of…


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  • Canoe Raffle Winner

    Posted by Heather Deck on October 23, 2016

    Joe Barlett of Blounts Creek was the lucky raffle winner of the one of a kind canoe/kay


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  • Lab Analysis Detects Dangerous Metals From Duke Energy Coal Ash Spill

    Posted by Heather Deck on October 21, 2016

    WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE / SOUND RIVERS UPDATE LAB ANALYSIS DETECTS DANGEROUS METALS FROM DUKE ENERGY COAL ASH SPILL Contact Pete Harrison, Waterkeeper Alliance: pharrison@waterkeeper.org, 828-582-0422 Matthew Starr, Sound…


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  • Historic Flooding Leaving Large Human Health and Environmental Impact

    Posted by Heather Deck on October 21, 2016


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  • Exploring River Parks

    Posted by Heather Deck on October 6, 2016

    By Liz Houde Now that the weather is getting cooler, we hope you’ll get out on trips to explore the Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds. There is so much to see…


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  • Big Sweep Canceled

    Posted by Heather Deck on October 6, 2016

    Due to the predicted weather and continued uncertainty surrounding Hurricane Matthew’s path, our fall Big Sweep cleanup events have been canceled. Instead we are asking everyone to “Do What You…


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  • Volunteer Positions Available

    Posted by Heather Deck on September 29, 2016

    Do you have time, treasure and talents to share? Volunteering has shown to make people 42% happier. Our staff would love to…


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  • Save Blounts Creek Volunteer Crafts a Kayak-Canoe

    Posted by Heather Deck on September 1, 2016

    Ed Rhine has been a central player in the Save Blounts Creek community movement to prevent irreparable damage to Blounts Creek that would…


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  • Construction to Begin on Greenville Tar River Camping Platforms

    Posted by Heather Deck on August 31, 2016

    Sound Rivers is excited to announce that construction will begin on the first of three camping platforms in Greenville in…


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  • Too Much of a Good Thing

    Posted by Heather Deck on August 31, 2016

    Folks who follow the…


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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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