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High levels of nutrients, bacteria found in water at CAFO spill site
Neuse Riverkeeper Samantha Krop takes a water sample at the Wayne County site where a…
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Algal bloom season is here
Summer means hot days, backyard barbecues and days spent on the river. For us at Sound Rivers, though, it can mean algal…
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Cooper proposes $18 million for swine buyout program
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s proposed…
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Lower Neuse Riverkeeper: Contentnea Creek CAFO a threat
Contentnea Creek (in the lower portion of the photo) is just yards away from one of the…
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DEQ investigates ongoing Pamlico fish kill
An ongoing fish kill was first reported last week in the Broad Creek/Blounts Bay area on the Pamlico River. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality has investigated and…
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Update on the Pamlico fish kill
Last week, reports of a major fish kill, from Broad Creek to Blounts Bay, were called in by several people. North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality got out on…
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Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper comments on biogas/environmental justice listening session
Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Jill Howell spoke on behalf of Sound Rivers at a special meeting of North Carolina’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board this week. The listening session of…
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RIVERKEEPER SPOTLIGHT: Lower Neuse Riverkeeper Katy Hunt
Did you catch Lower Neuse Riverkeeper Katy Hunt’s interview on Spectrum News 1 this week? You can watch it here! Listen…
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Summer Haven fish kill reported
Another fish kill on the Pamlico River was reported Friday afternoon, closely following…
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Be a SepticSmart Homeowner
One of the least studied forms of nutrient and bacteria pollution may be from septic tanks. Both the…
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