Protecting clean water and healthy communities.

Waterkeepers Carolina (WKC) is a science-based, environmental advocacy group representing Waterkeeper Alliance licensed programs in North Carolina. WKC’s charitable purpose is to protect and improve the environmental integrity of North Carolina’s waterways, to safeguard drinking water supplies for our state's residents, and to sustain recreational water resources that Carolinians hold dear.

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Make a Difference

By donating to Waterkeepers Carolina, you’re helping us to monitor, protect and preserve the waterways of our beautiful state, from the mountains to the sea.

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NC Watersheds

Meet the Waterkeepers who serve your community. Each member nonprofit serves as ecological experts and educational resources for schools and local government to help protect our shared waterways. Reach out to your Waterkeeper today!

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Campaigns

See how Waterkeepers Carolina takes action in our communities. As communities across North Carolina continue to grow, the beauty and health of our watersheds are strained with heavy use and development. Nature lovers can unite with us to help advocate to protect our precious water sources.