Sturgeon Research Underway!
A Story of Survival! On July 17 and 18, St. Marys Riverkeeper hosted a team of researchers from FWS and UGA for a ground truthing mission in search of potential
2024 ‘Above-Normal’ Hurricane Season
NOAA forecasts ‘Above-Normal’ season Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 and NOAA forecasters are expecting this season to have ‘above-normal’ hurricane activity in the Atlantic Ocean. La
Sturgeon sampling season has begun
Sturgeon sampling on the St. Marys River began April 29! For the next 8 weeks, our St. Marys River will be hosting our friends from the Peninsular Florida Fish and
2024 River Cleanup Success!
6 tons of trash and COUNTING! Over 350 people removed over 12,000 pounds of trash and debris including 20 tires from our St. Marys River Watershed! We are still waiting on
2024 Legislative Sessions
As a border river organization, St. Marys Riverkeeper works in both Florida and Georgia on water related issues. Our engagement with local governments, state officials, and regional conservation groups such
Strategic Planning in Process!
St. Marys Riverkeeper is the chief advocate and public’s voice for the St. Marys River. Scan QR code to access survey St. Marys Riverkeeper is going through strategic planning, and
Daylighting Escambia Slough is a ‘Win-Win’
For years, St. Marys Riverkeeper Volunteers have been testing the water quality of Alligator Creek and reporting the results to the Nassau County Department of Health, City of Fernandina Beach
Coalition Awards Water Improvement Team
The ‘Horsepen Creek Improvement Team’ has been recognized as one of the recipients of Georgia Water Coalition’s 2023 Clean 13 Award. This award highlights and celebrates groups for their incredible work
Celebrating Our St. Marys River at the Lowcountry Boil
WHAT A NIGHT at our Lowcountry Boil! On October 21, 2023, we hosted our annual Lowcountry Boil to celebrate our River and support St. Marys Riverkeeper’s education and outreach programs,
Water Quality Campaign 2023
All summer long, St. Marys Riverkeeper will be doing additional water sampling in coastal Camden and Nassau Counties for Fecal Indicator Bacteria (FIB), specifically E. coli and Enterococci species, to