Altamaha Riverkeeper

Our Story

The Altamaha Riverkeeper is a grassroots organization dedicated to the protection, defense, and restoration of Georgia’s biggest river—the Altamaha—along with its tributaries, the Ocmulgee, Oconee, and Ohoopee. Founded in 2000, this organization is part of the Waterkeeper Alliance, which supports grassroots programs focused on protecting waterways worldwide.

Our Impact

Through aggressive monitoring of pollution and polluters, Altamaha Riverkeeper conducts water sampling and analysis, successfully rallying public support and taking legal action against polluters when necessary. This has led to significant improvements in water quality across the region.

Why Donate?

Your donation to Altamaha Riverkeeper helps protect and defend the Altamaha River system, ensuring clean drinking, fishing, and recreational waters for current and future generations. Support enables closer monitoring of waterways and effective responses to pollution issues.

Get Involved

Join the fight for clean water! Your contribution, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, empowers Altamaha Riverkeeper to continue its vital work in protecting Georgia’s waterways. Together, we can make a difference for our environment and community.