This #GivingTuesday, anyone who makes any donation to Ogeechee Riverkeeper today will help us unlock a $1,000 matching gift.
Visit: https://www.ogeecheeriverkeeper.org/gt/
#SMF2026 #GAGives #Donation #Canoochee #Ogeechee #CleanWater
Young alligator with eyes and nose sticking out of water.
See ya later! 🐊 We spotted this juvenile alligator in the old rice canals in the Ogeechee near Richmond Hill. He asked us to remind y'all that it's #NationalAlligatorDay.
Info: gacoast.uga.edu/research/maj...
#Ogeechee #Canoochee #Georgia #Alligator #Reptile #Research
Paddlers in shallow water getting into kayaks
Help ORK celebrate twenty years of protecting clean water for all by sharing your photos and memories with us.
✉️ Send them to [info(at)ogeecheeriverkeeper.org]
📸 : A 2014 ORK paddle through Skidaway Narrows
#CleanWater #Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee
The Ogeechee River out of its banks on the flood plain.
The winter and spring are the best seasons to notice the phenomenon of a #floodpulse, which saturates the floodplain and surrounding lands. This helps plants receive a cue that #spring is here. www.ogeecheeriverkeeper.org/about-flood-...
#Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #CleanWater #Science
Two men (L: Riverkeeper Damon Mullis and R: Legal Director Ben Kirsch) stand in front of the Ogeechee River Mill.
Our watershed encompasses more than 5,500 square miles, including the Ogeechee River Mill in Warren/Hancock Counties. ORK was there to meet with residents and hear what they are looking work on with us this year.
#Warren #Hancock #UpperWatershed #Ogeechee #Canoochee #CleanWater #Georgia
A stack of papers sits on a desk.
The staff of Ogeechee Riverkeeper researches proposed #development projects and writes detailed public comments. These submissions are available on our website.
View now: www.ogeecheeriverkeeper.org/comments/
#CleanWater #Georgia #Transparency #Rivers #Ogeechee #Canoochee
Image of utility workers clearing out a sewer drain with text: "Flushable wipes aren't flushable."
Part of keeping our water clean means making sure sewer pipes are clear. Clogs can cause backups, leaks, and overflowing. Help keep things flowing by not flushing wipes, even when they say you can. 🚽 flush3p.org
#Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #Sewer #Pipes #Clog
Four people from ORK stand in front of the GA Capitol Building
ORK is ready to head inside and meet with legislators!
[L to R: Hesper, Ben, Damon and Cimaya (our water policy intern)]
#CapitolConservationDay with #GeorgiaWaterCoalition | #GaPol #LegislativeSession #PFAS #Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #CleanWater
Ben, ORK's legal director, gives a thumbs up near the Georgia State Capitol building
Group of supporters with the Georgia Water Coalition stand on the steps of the Georgia State Capitol
Papers highlight HB611, an act to make PFAS be disclosed.
We're up in Atlanta today as part of Capitol Conservation Day. This visit is focused on PFAS, and protecting our water and our health.
#GeorgiaWaterCoalition #GaPol #LegislativeSession #PFAS #Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #CleanWater
Kayaks on a blackwater river with a quote: "The Ogeechee hosts such an amazing variety of flora and fauna, and we are so thankful to Ogeechee Riverkeeper for helping protect this vital watershed." - Annie and Danny Kiene
💙 We love all the wildlife in our basin, and it takes all of us to protect it. Consider showing how much you #LoveORK by becoming a member today. 💙 www.ogeecheeriverkeeper.org/join/
#WednesdayWisdom #CleanWater #Georgia #Canoochee #Ogeechee #Rivers
Grandmother and grandkids swimming in the Ogeechee River. Quote says: "I love that I grew up living on the Ogeechee River, our family has lived along its banks for many years. Though it has changed in many ways through the years, I am thrilled to still be able to share my loved of the river with my children." Kindall McLendon
🌳 What is a special place you love along river? Share using #LoveORK! 💙
#Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #Rivers #Family #Outdoors #Nature
A couple kayaking on the Ogeechee River, with a quote: "From alligators inland to dolphins on the coast, the Ogeechee is teeming with life! We love exploring the river and are always delighted by what we find there." Annie and Danny Kiene #LoveORK
🐟🐊 What do you love to look for on the river? Share your favorite sightings with #LoveORK! 🪺 💙
#Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #Rivers #Wildlife #Outdoors #Nature
Young boy stands next to a dumpster with all the trash he has picked up.
A group of kids and service dog pose with all the litter they picked up near a playground
A young Girl Scout in sunglasses shows "strength" learning about litter and clean water
❤️🐟 We love working with youth and inspiring them to take care of nature. They are the next generation to #LoveORK! 🚯♻️
#Ogeechee #Canoochee #CleanWater #Georgia #Litter #Cleanup #Education #Volunteer
Swimming in the river as sun sets. Quote: "I love water because water allows us to escape to another world. Where else can you hurl yourself head first and slip into a realm that removes all the weight of the world above?" -Grace Wilson
As Valentine's Day approaches, we're sharing the words of those who love our waterways. Share your own using #LoveORK! ❤️ 🏊
#WednesdayWisdom #CleanWater #Ogeechee #Canoochee #Rivers #Georgia #Swimming #ValentinesDay
We #LoveORK volunteers and interns! We especially love that they don't mind getting dirty for #CleanWater. 💙
#Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #Rivers #Volunteer #Litter #Intern #Cleanup
Have you had a chance to look at the winners of the most recent #photography contest? Get some inspiration ahead of your next adventure in the watershed, and be ready to send your images in next time!
📸 : ow.ly/zblK50UNW93 #Wildlife #Nature #Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #Outdoors
📸 Check out the winners of the annual photography contest! View the best of each category and all the entries from our beautiful watershed. 📸
Visit: flic.kr/s/aHBqjBUNog
🖼️: HONORABLE MENTION Morning Dew Dockside Web By Sydney Warren
#Photography #Contest #Georgia #Ogeechee #Canoochee #Wildlife
