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Upper Neuse Riverkeeper in the Swim Guide spotlight

Environmental, Sound Rivers

Posted on May 8th, 2021

“… There’s hope, and not only hope, there’s also a path forward. A clean river is not something that is unattainable. It’s not like you have to choose between a vibrant economy and a healthy environment. These things go hand-in-hand, and when one improves, the other improves.”  — Upper Neuse Riverkeeper Matthew Starr

Upper Neuse Riverkeeeper Matthew Starr talks about water quality, pollution sources and the value of Swim Guide in this one-on-one Swim Guide spotlight. Read the full interview on the Swim Guide website!

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