Waccamaw Riverkeeper

At Work in Your Neighborhood

Our mission is to protect, preserve, monitor and revitalize the health of the lands and waters of the greater Winyah Bay watershed. We use education and advocacy to ensure that our rivers are fishable, swimmable and drinkable for current and future generations of users.

With our partners, we implement the following major programs:

• Water Quality Monitoring
• Paddling Programs
• Polluted Runoff Education
• Community Stewardship
• Etc.

Winyah Rivers Foundation services the following rivers in the great watershed that empties into Winyah Bay at Georgetown, South Carolina. Click on the area you are interested in to learn more about our projects in your neighborhood.

• Waccamaw River Subbasin
• Coastal Subbasin
• Lumber River Subbasin
• Little Pee Dee River Subbasin
• Lower Pee Dee River Subbasin
• Lynches River Subbasin
• Black River Subbasin
• Sampit River