GunpowderRiverkeeper

For Immediate Release: Ridgely's Reserve Lawsuit Settled! Check out our blogpost for the full press release: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/mde-lawsuit-ag…

Baltimore County Public Meeting Alert: Tell them what you think about Data Centers on May 21st, 2026. Our blog post has instructions for signing up to attend or to speak: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/baltimore-coun…

Our journey toward Tier 3 Water Quality Monitoring Accreditation continues: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/update-on-gunp…

Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER®'s spring of Anadromous Fish Spawn Monitoring has come to a close. Thanks to everyone at MDNR who helped coordinate with us and all of our volunteers who came out to collect water samples. Here's the full recap on our blogpost: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/2026-anadromou…

Action Alert: Tell the Coast Guard how you boat under the Amtrak Bridges over the Gunpowder and Bush Rivers. Submit your comment by June 11th to ensure your voice is heard before the construction commences: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/action-alert-d…

Mid-May Updates and Opportunities: Click the link to read our latest email blast with updates, activities this weekend, and a Call to Action for boaters on the Bush and Gunpowder Rivers: …wderriverkeeper.dm.networkforgood.com/emails/spring-…

Thanks to everyone who wrote in to voice the community concerns over the Days Cove Rubble Landfill's Lease Renewal. Our blogpost has all the details: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/maryland-board…

Action Alert: Tell the Board of Public Works that we oppose the Days Cove Rubble Landfill Lease as-written: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/action-alert-d…

Thanks to Rae Terracina and Smithsonian Environmental Research Center for publishing a data report card on the Tidal Gunpowder and the Chesapeake Bay. Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® is pleased to be able to continue to support Chesapeake Water Watch gunpowderriverkeeper.org/chesapeake-wat…

Save the date for this year's Mad About Mud Flotilla for the Gunpowder: Rescheduled to Saturday May 16, 2026 at Mariner Point Park: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/join-us-for-th…

Next weekend, join the @GunpowderRiver & Mad About Mud for the 2nd Annual Flotilla for the Gunpowder River! Come together with fellow water enthusiasts to celebrate progress & show your support for the future of the Gunpowder River. More info & RSVP: madaboutmud.org/events

Attention Baltimore County Residents: Rain Barrel Pre-sale happening now! Check out the County's website for more information: baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/pu… or go straight to the sale page: rainbarrel.ca/baltimorecount…

Save the date for this year's Mad About Mud Flotilla for the Gunpowder: Saturday May 2, 2026 at Mariner Point Park gunpowderriverkeeper.org/join-us-for-th…

Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® is pleased to be participating in another Citizen Science program through the Izaak Walton League of America. Check out our blogpost for details on how you can help protect our local waterways by testing for Nitrates: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/gunpowder-rive…

Check out everything Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® has been up to this season in the latest edition of our newsletter. Click the link to read the letter and don't forget to sign up for our mailing list so you never miss an update: …wderriverkeeper.dm.networkforgood.com/emails/spring-…

Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® is proud to support Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fisheries by coordinating volunteers and providing capacity for anadromous fish spawn surveying. Check out our blog post for all the details and links to sign up to help: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/gunpowder-rive…

Thanks to Izaak Walton League of America and Patapsco Heritage Greenway for hosting Benthic Macroinvertebrate training that Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® was thrilled join. Check out our blogpost for all the details: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/gunpowder-rive…

Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® is pleased to announce that we have completed the next step toward tier 3 water quality monitoring accreditation! Check out our blogpost for the details: gunpowderriverkeeper.org/gunpowder-rive…

If Tuesday winter weathers again it will be a good opportunity to monitor road salts in the aftermath. Check out our infographic for sampling and data submission directions. Stop by Sparks Bank Nature Center for a Salt Watch Kit or request your own: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…