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Tag Archives: Neuse River
  • Mystery solved: mussels are non-invasive

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 30, 2022

    Recently, a woman who lives on the Neuse reached out to Sound Rivers regarding the appearance of a lot of mussels…


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  • Success: KCI cleanup on the Neuse

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 23, 2022

    Sound Rivers gives a big shout-out to Raleigh-based mitigation firm KCI for organizing a service-day cleanup on the Neuse River last Friday….


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  • Havelock SSOs still on Sound Rivers’ radar

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 23, 2022

    A history of sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) in Havelock has led Sound Rivers’ Neuse Riverkeeper Samantha…


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  • Construction cause of Durham creek sedimentation

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 23, 2022

    A Durham creek is turning bright orange after rain events, a phenomenon which can likely be attributed to one or more of…


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  • Investigation: Poole Road

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 16, 2022

    Last week, our Swim Guide results turned up off-the-chart E. coli results at the Poole Road site in Knightdale. When Sound Rivers…


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  • ACTION ALERT: Tell legislators to fund Swine Buyout Program

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 9, 2022

    An industrial swine facility and its lagoon full of hog waste are shown flooded in the aftermath…


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  • New Bern canal gets Trash-Trout-ed

    Posted by Heather Deck on June 2, 2022

    (Left to right) Mike Sagaser, Christina Marshen, Carl Crozier, Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell, Program Director Clay Barber,…


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  • We’re looking for Falls Lake, Lower Neuse Swim Guide volunteers!

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 26, 2022

    We’ve got a few spots left to fill in our Swim Guide volunteer roster! Swim Guide is still going strong in its fifth…


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  • Cooper proposes $18 million for swine buyout program

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 26, 2022

    North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s proposed…


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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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  • 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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  • Trash Trout approved for New Bern

    Posted by Heather Deck on May 12, 2022

    **update! The location has been changed to Jack Smith Creek. New Bern’s Board of Aldermen approved the installation of a Sound Rivers’ Trash…


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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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  • 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: Avian Flu

    Posted by Heather Deck on April 14, 2022

    Mounds of what appears to composting could be seen at one poultry facility struck by avian flu in the Lower…


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