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Save The River® Upper St. Lawrence Riverkeeper®

Save The River® Upper St. Lawrence Riverkeeper®

Save The River is a non-profit, member-based environmental organization whose mission is to preserve and protect the ecological integrity of the Upper St. Lawrence River through advocacy, education and research.

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Sustainability

April 15, 2025

EPA to Review Critical Clean Water Act Language

In this press release, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced intentions to change the definition of "waters of the United States," in

Category iconLatest News,  Sustainability

February 18, 2025

Save The River Launches Battery Collection Pilot Program

February 18th is World Battery Day! In celebration of this holiday, Save The River is launching an ongoing Battery Collection Pilot

Category iconLatest News,  Sustainability

February 10, 2025

Current State and National Bills to Watch for the Upper St. Lawrence River

Several bills moving through the NY State Senate, Assembly, and US Congress need your support! Here's the current list we have our eye on: NYS Senate

Category iconLatest News,  Plastics,  Sustainability

October 1, 2024

Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection this Saturday

This Saturday, October 5th, North Country Recycles will be at the Jefferson Highway Department in Watertown from 8AM to 12PM to collect common

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September 6, 2022

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Coming Up

The Development Authority of the North Country, in cooperation with its regional county partners and the New York State Department of Environmental

Category iconLatest News,  Sustainability

August 3, 2022

Save The River’s Two-Day Trash Free River Cleanup Removes 2000 lbs of Trash

On Friday, July 29th and Saturday, July 30th, Save The River/Upper St. Lawrence Riverkeeper® staff, board members and volunteers participated in

Category iconLatest News,  Sustainability,  Trash Free River

February 23, 2022

Save The River Advocates for Ban on Exposed Polystyrene Dock Floats

Originally published by the Watertown Daily Times By Alex Gault CLAYTON — Some floating docks along the St. Lawrence River could be causing

Category iconLatest News,  Sustainability

November 12, 2021

Expanded Polystyrene Foam Container and Polystyrene Loose Fill Packaging Ban

From the NYSDEC Polystyrene Foam Ban Proposed Part 353 Regulations are now available for public comment. Public comment period ends November 22,

Category iconLatest News,  Sustainability

September 16, 2021

Environmentalists seek solutions to problematic styrofoam in the St. Lawrence

Originally Posted by Spectrum News - Visit Spectrum's site for the video interview By Brian Dwyer During the flooding of 2017

Category iconLatest News,  Sustainability

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Save The River is a 501(c)3 and was designated the Upper St. Lawrence Riverkeeper in 2004 and is a member of the International Waterkeeper Alliance. The Waterkeeper Alliance is the world’s fastest growing environmental movement, with more than 300+ local Waterkeepers patrolling rivers, lakes and coastal waterways on 6 continents.

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409 Riverside Drive

Clayton, NY 13624

info@savetheriver.org

(315) 686-2010