Cape Fear Riverkeeper
Kemp Burdette
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Cape Fear Riverkeeper Cape Fear Riverwatch 617 Surry St Wilmington, North Carolina 28401 United States of America 910.762.5606 kemp@cfrw.us http://www.cfrw.us |
RegionSouth Atlantic |
“Protecting
and improving the water quality of the
Recent Accomplishments
-Working with a coalition of citizen and environmental groups to prevent the nation’s 4th largest cement kiln and associated limestone mine from being built on the banks of the Northeast Cape Fear River.-Partners with three other eastern North Carolina Riverkeepers and Waterkeeper Alliance in the Pure Farms, Pure Waters Campaign to fight CAFO pollution.
-Working with a broad range of stakeholders to restore the Cape Fear River’s anadromous fishery, through research, advocacy, and a public education campaign.
-Removed more than 15,000 pounds of trash last year with the help of over 200 volunteers.