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Tag Archives: swimming
  • Now Hiring Summer Interns

    Posted by Heather Deck on February 13, 2020

    Sound Rivers is seeking a full-time intern who will work with a Riverkeeper coordinating volunteers, and collecting and analyzing water quality samples for the summer of 2020. This experience…


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  • Volunteer Spotlight: Water Quality Monitoring Volunteers

    Posted by Heather Deck on November 1, 2018

    Volunteer Spotlight: Water Quality Monitoring Volunteers This summer Sound Rivers launched, Swim Guide, a new water quality monitoring program where…


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  • Swim Guide by the Numbers

    Posted by Heather Deck on November 1, 2018

    Swim Guide: By the Numbers Starting Memorial Day Weekend, Sound Rivers sampled popular recreation sites each week to bring recreational water…


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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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  • Sound Rivers to Offer Swim Guide This Summer

    Posted by Heather Deck on March 9, 2018

    Citizen Science Bacteria Monitoring Program Have you ever noticed an odd smell, green color, or fish kills along the Tar-Pamlico or…


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  • Water Quality Monitoring Volunteers Needed!

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on March 9, 2018

    Sound Rivers is looking for volunteers to help with our new water quality monitoring program this summer! Help collect and analyze water samples for harmful levels of…


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  • Salty Pamlico provides home for sea creatures

    Posted by Heather Deck on August 9, 2017

    Local reports of jellyfish flooded in after the…


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  • Safe Water: A Mom’s Quest for Safe Fun On Our Waterways

    Posted by Corinne Everett-Belch on June 28, 2017

    By Heather Deck, Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper I have always enjoyed swimming in lakes, rivers and streams and have done so since my youth during…


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  • Why the Pamlico River Turned Green

    Posted by Heather Deck on August 30, 2016

    Call it a perfect storm. Three important variables led to a river more green than anyone has seen in decades; some say even as far back as…


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  • Pamlico River Patrol Report

    Posted by Heather Deck on August 3, 2016

    Water quality conditions in the Pamlico River and…


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  • Keep your family safe from algal blooms

    Posted by Heather Deck on July 19, 2016

    The greater than normal…


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