Become a certified Muddy Water Watch volunteer and help reduce muddy runoff into streams and rivers. Runoff from construction sites is the biggest pollution problem for our nation’s waterways, and citizens play a critical role in reducing this pollution by spotting and reporting erosion violations at construction sites. The first segment of the training will be led by French Broad Riverkeeper Hartwell Carson who will teach about stormwater runoff and its impacts, how to spot erosion violations, and how to report them. The second part of the training is a field visit scheduled Tuesday August 24th, location TBA at this workshop. The Muddy Waters...
Watershed Events and Trainings
What is Muddy Water Watch (MWW)?
MWW is a state-wide initiative to reduce stormwater runoff from construction sites by providing training workshops and materials developed specifically for citizens on the NC Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973 and the NC NPDES General Permit for construction stormwater runoff. Over the course of this two year project, trained volunteers will be able to properly identify sedimentation and erosion violations from active construction sites, as well as poorly maintained...
What is Muddy Water Watch (MWW)?
MWW is a state-wide initiative to reduce stormwater runoff from construction sites by providing training workshops and materials developed specifically for citizens on the NC Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973 and the NC NPDES General Permit for construction stormwater runoff. Over the course of this two year project, trained volunteers will be able to properly identify sedimentation and erosion violations from active construction sites, as well as poorly...
What is Muddy Water Watch (MWW)?
MWW is a state-wide initiative to reduce stormwater runoff from construction sites by providing training workshops and materials developed specifically for citizens on the NC Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973 and the NC NPDES General Permit for construction stormwater runoff. Over the course of this two year project, trained volunteers will be able to properly identify sedimentation and erosion violations from active construction sites, as well as poorly...
Presentation and manual review at Birmingham Southern College.
Come join us at RiverLink's office on Nov. 12th at 5:30pm to catch up on the latest MWW efforts, the new website, new reporting tools, and see what your fellow volunteers are doing.
Join us for our first Muddy Water Watch training!
