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Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® Welcomes Our Newest Board Member Sarah Kestner to Our Board of Directors!

Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® Welcomes Our Newest Board Member Sarah Kestner to Our Board of Directors!

Sarah and Theaux posing with Sarah's many poster projects Sarah Kestner is a proud Baltimore native and nature lover. Growing ...
/ Advocacy, News, Water
The Bay Journal Covers Fines Levied by the State of Maryland over Ridgely's Reserve Stormwater Pollution

The Bay Journal Covers Fines Levied by the State of Maryland over Ridgely’s Reserve Stormwater Pollution

Thanks to Timothy Wheeler and The Bay Journal for the October 2nd article "Maryland fines developer for more Gunpowder tributary ...
/ Monitoring, Outreach, Water
Wader Wash Station Volunteer Training to be held November 7, 2026

Wader Wash Station Volunteer Training to be held November 7, 2026

Pictured: the wader wash station at Masemore Road Join us between 10am and 1pm on Saturday November 7th 2026 to ...
/ Advocacy, Litigation, Water
Chesapeake Legal Alliance to hold Webinar: Ridgely's Reserve A Story of Clean Water Enforcement 9/29/26 6pm

Chesapeake Legal Alliance to hold Webinar: Ridgely’s Reserve A Story of Clean Water Enforcement 9/29/26 6pm

When construction pollution threatens a river, what can we do? Join us for a conversation about the Ridgely’s Reserve case ...
/ Advocacy, Take Action, Water
Public Input Period for Updated Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Proposed Rule Ends October 9th

Public Input Period for Updated Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Proposed Rule Ends October 9th

On September 4, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army (“the agencies”) announced the signing ...
/ Monitoring, Outreach, Water
Join Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® for Benthic Macro Invertebrate Monitoring: October 10th and 17th

Join Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® for Benthic Macro Invertebrate Monitoring: October 10th and 17th

Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® will be putting our skills into practice to measure stream health with Izaak Walton League's Save Our Streams ...
Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® acknowledges that we protect land, water, sensitive species, and communities in the traditional territory of many nations including the Algonquin, the Susquehannock and the Delaware peoples.