Virtual 2024 Legislative Update from Emily, your Haw Riverkeeper
Need a comprehensive legislative update for the year 2024? Emily Sutton, your dedicated advocate and Haw Riverkeeper for the Haw River (and its surrounding watershed community), will explore the latest legislative updates, policy changes and regulatory developments that have a…
Saturdays On The Haw: State of The Haw
Start the year off learning about the State of the Haw as we reflect and share our plans for 2024! Hear from Haw Riverkeeper, Emily Sutton, on January 20th (10 am-12 pm) at Chatham Community Library as we address issues ranging from sediment issues…
Virtual Muddy Water Watch
As our watershed continues to be developed at an alarming rate, the Haw and its tributaries are facing the negative impacts of sediment pollution. Increased development means an increase in construction stormwater runoff, so our Muddy Water Watch training is an…
Trash Trap Cleanout (multiple sites)
Help us monitor our waterways by volunteering for a litter trap clean-out! These traps sit in urban creeks and streams keeping manmade trash from entering main waterways. These devices are built to withstand the rigors of flashy rain events, yet…
State of The Haw Greensboro
Kathleen Clay Edwards Library in Greensboro, NC 1420 Price Park Dr., Greensboro, North CarolinaYou will hear from Hannah Welborn-Lewis, our Outreach and Events Manager, who will address topics ranging from sediment issues to industrial contaminants and how they affect YOU! We will provide you with action items to help keep our river clean and…
Heron Circle Open House
Contact events@hawriver.org for more information!
Saturdays on The Haw: Stream Restoration
Help stabilize river and stream banks on February 17th (10 am-12 pm) by joining us for a stream restoration project in Durham! Volunteers should be prepared by wearing gloves and appropriate close-toed shoes. Interested? Registration in advance is required &…
State of the Haw Speaking Series: Chapel Hill Public Library
State of the Haw Speaking Series: Chapel Hill Public Library - February 21st, 6-7pm Start the year off learning about the State of the Haw as we reflect and share our plans for 2024! You will hear from Water Quality…
River Watch Survey Update (Virtual Meeting)
We have updated River Watch form to improve data usability for us and the state. Come learn more about the changes to the physical form and the unveiling of the new online google form on March 7th from 6-7 pm via…
State of The Haw: Durham
Kickoff March by joining us for a State of the Haw presentation as we reflect and share our plans for 2024! You will hear from Haw River Keeper, Emily Sutton, as we address issues ranging from sediment issues to industrial…
Haw River Clean-Up-A-Thon
Join us for the Clean Up-A-Thon on Saturday, March 16th, 2024! Our clean-up event has been raising watershed-wide awareness about the impacts of our consumption habits and bringing people together at the river and local creeks for 34 years. Clean-ups…
Orange County Creek Week
Orange County Creek Week celebrates the streams, lakes, and rivers that connect our human and non-human communities. It's a weeklong series of activities like a litter cleanup challenge, community science BioThon, invasive plant removal, green infrastructure tours, and more!