2021 River Clean Up
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Adopt-A-Stream Awards 2021
St. Marys Riverkeeper Lapped Up Awards at Georgia’s Adopt-A-Stream 2021 “Confluence” St. Marys Riverkeeper took home multiple awards at this year’s “Confluence 2021” in March,
St. Marys Riverkeeper Success Story
Camden’s Horsepen Creek is now clear as a bell Every month, Anna Laws pulls on her waterproof boots and steps out of her SUV parked
Living Shoreline Phase II — May 1, 2021
In mid March, volunteers from SMRK began phase two of our Living Shoreline deployment, which was delayed in 2020 due to COVID. The process began
Escambia Slough
Our water monitoring revealed higher-than-normal levels of E.coli counts at Escambia Slough, which is part of the drainage system for downtown Fernandina Beach, FL, beginning
Spanish Creek
Phase 1 of an incentive grant to clean up the bacterially-impaired Spanish Creek watershed in Charlton County, GA., began in 2019. Efforts are still underway
Horsepen Creek
Horsepen Creek flows into the St. Marys River at the Browntown community near Kingsland. It is hailed as a success story for the SMRK and
Trail Ridge
The SMRK is regularly testing Boone’s Creek, a tributary that runs through a possible mining site in the Georgia Okefenokee Swamp Trail Ridge. The creek,
High School Water Monitoring
Water quality monitoring programs at local high schools are currently one of our most successful outreach initiatives. Funded primarily by the Rayonier Community Fund Grant,