We have had a number of inquiries about the safety of swimming in the river or the sounds, or eating the seafood from those areas. ORK does not issue “swim” advisories but shares the information of those that conduct those tests and maintains that data.
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Pollution and overdevelopment are choking the ecological vitality – but not on our watch. Because, when the river thrives, so…
Data
Know Your River ORK has partnered with Savannah Riverkeeper to create a comprehensive, interactive data map. Know Your River is…
Corporate Sponsorships
Ogeechee Riverkeeper offers annual corporate sponsorship with multiple levels of giving. Your sponsorship comes with multiple perks (including tickets to…
Ogeechee Riverkeeper works on all of the streams flowing out to Ossabaw Sound and St. Catherine’s Sound. The Ogeechee River system drains more than 5,500 square miles of land and includes four sub-watersheds: Upper Ogeechee, Lower Ogeechee, Ogeechee Coastal and the Canoochee watersheds. The Canoochee River is about 108 miles long and the Ogeechee River itself is approximately 245 miles long.
