Working for Wise NC Water Policy

Even with the significant rainfall the region has been recently blessed with, the drought continues. Predictions remain grim as NOAA forecasts the drought in North Carolina will persist into the summer.

The latest information from the state’s drought management advisory council shows the majority of the Tar-Pamlico River basin remains in drought conditions. Read More.

 

Take Action!

Legislators return to Raleigh on May 13th. They need to hear from you that:

1) the Coastal Stormwater Rules should go into affect without changes, and

2) North Carolina needs sensible water policies. Take Action Now.

 

Volunteer opportunities

Clean Water Lobby Day, Wednesday June 4, 2008. Read More.

 

River Cleanup a grand success.

Close to 50 volunteers put holiday weekend plans on hold and braved the rain to participate in PTRF's third annual spring River Cleanup. Read more.

 

Pollution Tracker- Interactive Map

PTRF's map tracks pollutioin, shows the location of fish kills, large industries and mine sites, and even shows the location of our office. Look for specific information and the location of state parks as well as scenic areas of interest along the river. Read more.