Muddy Water Watch Training
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, which is the leading water pollution problem…
Haw River Clean-Up-A-Thon
Join us for the Clean-Up-A-Thon on Saturday, March 18th, 2023. 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 33 years. Clean-ups are…
Spring Ag Fest 2023
Haw River Assembly staff will be at Chatham County's Spring Ag Fest and will highlight the importance of being "water protectors". In addition, there will be antique tractors & farm equipment, Smokey Bear, livestock exhibits & exhibitions, food trucks, and…
Haw River Island Ramble
Runners, walkers and ramblers alike; join us for our Haw River 5K Island Ramble in Saxapahaw on Saturday, April 22nd, 2023! What better way to celebrate Earth Day than with a scenic run by the river, working to raise funds for…
“Burned” Film & Panel Discussion
Haw Riverkeeper, Emily Sutton, will be a featured panelist for the film "Burned" on May 4th and speak on the impact of forever chemicals. Want to attend? Register by April 27th by going to this link: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScknD1jF7ze1i.../viewform
Litter Trap Clean-Out in Durham
Help us monitor our waterways by volunteering for 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 passive enough…
Haw River Festival
Join the first Saturday in Saxapahaw to help support the Haw River Festival! We’ll have LIVE music, silent auction, Paperhand Puppet parade, creek crawls, canoe rides, food trucks and more! This year’s festival is Saturday, May 6, 2023 4PM – 8PM.
Trash Trap Cleanout in Durham
Help us monitor our waterways by volunteering for 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 passive enough…
River Watch Monitoring
Looking to start a River Watch team? Join us for our quarterly scheduled training on Saturday, June 10, 2023 (10AM – 12PM) right before collection time! New teams require a training and can sign up here. Are you already an existing team, but want to…
Trash Trap Cleanout in Durham
Help us monitor our waterways by volunteering for 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 passive enough…