PFAS, AKA "forever chemicals"

PFAS, one of many kinds of “emerging contaminants”, have been increasingly in the news as recent research has found these compounds more ubiquitous and harmful than previously believed. Learn more about RRK’s work in testing for PFAS in the Rogue basin.

Clean Water Act Defense, Take Action, Water Quality, Water UseKlamath SiskiyouJanuary 31, 2023pfas, chemicals, water quality, water quality standards, water quality monitoring program, rogue river, rogue basin, rogue valley, Rogue Riverkeeper

What’s coming up in the OR State Legislature in 2023?

Rogue Riverkeeper keeps an eye on upcoming laws that will be considered by the state that will affect water, fish, and recreational opportunities in the Rogue Basin. As the year progresses we’ll continue to update the community on how legislatures are developing water policy in the Rogue Basin. Check out our blog post to learn more about proposed laws that will protect local waterways.

Clean Water Act Defense, Water QualityHaleigh MartinJanuary 10, 2023rogue river, agriculture, water resources, Water Quality, waters of the united states, Oregon legislature, legislative, cafos

The 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act!

This year, we celebrate #ACT50 as a collective call to unite in the fight for clean water. Working together, we can ensure that water is drinkable, fishable, and swimmable by enforcing laws, holding polluters accountable, and empowering citizens.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rogue Riverkeeper's Water Quality Monitoring Program

Learn more about the Rogue Riverkeeper monitoring program with our latest blog including Frequently Asked Questions about the sampling we do.

e. Coli, Swim Guide, Volunteers, Water QualityHaleigh MartinAugust 30, 2022Water Quality, water quality standards, Oregon, clean water, Rogue Riverkeeper, Swim Guide, e. coli, Escherichia coli, southern oregon, swim, DEQ, volunteers

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