Gunpowder Riverkeeper

Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® is a grassroots, advocacy-based membership organization charged with protecting, conserving and restoring the Gunpowder, Bird and Bush Rivers and their Watersheds.

Gunpowder Riverkeeper works to strengthen ties within the communities that benefit from this vital water resource by engaging in outreach activities, which have an inherent stewardship message that transcends economic, social and educational boundaries.

Gunpowder Riverkeeper is a member of Waterkeeper Alliance, a global alliance of Waterkeeper programs, and member of Waterkeepers Chesapeake, the regional coalition of 17 Waterkeeper programs.

Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® takes responsibility for protecting and conserving the Gunpowder, Bird and Bush Rivers and their watersheds for the benefit of the public.

Gunpowder Riverkeeper strives to create partnerships among existing non-profits in the Chesapeake Bay Region that share its goal of protecting, conserving and restoring the Gunpowder, Bird and Bush Rivers and their watersheds for all users.