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The Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association is dedicated to improving the ecological health of the Lower Susquehanna River Watershed and the Chesapeake Bay. LowSusRiverkeeper.org

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Congratulations to Ethan, one of our Bacteria Monitors, who just made the news for earning international honors for developing a fishing lure that won't contribute to the problem of plastic pollution in waterways. Way to make waves Ethan!! https://bit.ly/4jJEoDV

10.06.2025 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've just completed another successful spring of educating students on the importance of the Susquehanna! Students from Eastern York and Red Lion School Districts helped pick up trash, assessing types and documenting all to inform their fellow students of what pollutes our waterways.

05.06.2025 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: Help us bushwhack this Thursday for our Greener Codorus Initiative! We manually remove vegetation along Codorus Creek to prevent the use of harmful herbicides. Thanks for your help! Register here: https://bit.ly/3HonPjo

03.06.2025 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: Help us bushwhack this Thursday for our Greener Codorus Initiative! We manually remove vegetation along Codorus Creek to prevent the use of harmful herbicides. Thanks for your help! Register here: https://bit.ly/3HonPjo

03.06.2025 00:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Say hi to our new Bacteria Monitoring intern, Roselyn! With an interest in virology and bacterial studies, Roselyn found that this chance to engage with the community was the perfect opportunity for her to further her education and understanding of bacterial culture and tracking. Welcome!

28.05.2025 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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2025 Street to Creek People's Choice Thank you for participating in the People's Choice portion of the 2024 Street2Creek art contest. After viewing the images please choose your favorite.

It's time to choose your favorite Street 2 Creek artwork! Vote here: https://bit.ly/43MCa1I

27.05.2025 18:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today we honor and thank those who fell protecting our rights to fight for our environment, communities, families, and for what we know to be just.

26.05.2025 11:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join LSRA and Lancaster Conservancy on the River! Join LSRA on a leisurely river paddle with views of Susquehanna Riverlands State Park, Robert A. Kinsley, Wizard Ranch, and Roundtop Nature Preserves as well as passing by Chickies Rock and under the historic Veterans Memorial Bridge.

Join us on June 13 for this leisurely Water Week river paddle! Relax on the water surrounded by views of Susquehanna Riverlands State Park, Robert A. Kinsley, Wizard Ranch, and Roundtop Nature Preserves. Register now at https://action.lowsusriverkeeper.org/a/riverlands-waterweek-paddletour

20.05.2025 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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All right, how many miles did everyone clock on their commute this morning?

20.05.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Go Green in the City | Downtown York Go Green in the City is a fun, family-friendly festival celebrating green, healthy living that will feature more than sixty vendors, live music and more.

We'll be at Go Green in the City on Beaver Street this Saturday! This fun, family-friendly festival celebrates green, healthy, and local living and will feature vendors, live music, food, children’s activities and more. Come find our table and say hi to the team! downtownyorkpa.com/go-green-in-...

22.04.2025 12:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Judge rules against York County landfill in years-long pollution case A district judge ruled that Republic Services' landfill violated clean water laws 419 times, polluting Kreutz Creek.

Our fight for Kreutz Creek has been ongoing since 2022. We're PUMPED to share that the court has ruled in our favor against Modern Landfill for repeatedly violating clean water regulations. Click to hear from both our executive and deputy directors about the update: www.fox43.com/article/news...

03.04.2025 12:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Federal judge finds Modern Landfill violated Clean Water Act 419 times in York County The landfill's operator, Republic Services, could face penalties up to $4.1 million.

A federal judge has ruled in our favor that Modern Landfill violated the Clean Water Act 419 times between July 2019 and April 2023, a ruling that could lead to the company facing penalties totaling $4.1 million. www.ydr.com/story/news/l...

02.04.2025 20:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We've filed a notice of intent to sue J&K Salvage. Read more here: www.ydr.com/story/news/l...

01.04.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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