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To protect and improve the water quality of the Cape Fear River Basin for all people through education, advocacy and action.

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Greenfield Lake Boathouse Hours

Our regular hours are 11 am-5 pm Wednesday- Monday, closed Tuesdays. No reservations, last boat goes our at 4 pm.

Please make note of the following changes: 

Wednesday, Oct 16: Open 11am – 2pm (last boat out at 1pm)

Thursday, Oct 17: Open 2pm – 5pm (last boat out at 4pm) 

Saturday, Oct 19: Closed (Ironman triathlon)

Monday, Oct 21: Closed

 Wednesday Oct 23: Open 11am – 2 pm (last boat out at 1pm)

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Check Out Our Burnt Mill Creek Page!

As part of an Envrinonemntal Enhancememnt Grant awarded by the state attorney general’s office we have been doing work in the BMC watershed including tree plantings, installing litter mitigation devices, hosting free eco tours and more! Click the button for more information about our three-year long grant project.

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First Saturday Seminars

CFRW hosts a FREE Educational Seminar by a guest lecturer the first Saturday of every month at Cape Fear River Watch Headquarters …

Third Saturday Paddle Series

Join us March – November as we explore the magic of the Cape Fear River through our famous Third Saturday Paddles. Enjoy lush cypress swamps, untouched back waters and …

Tell DEQ – No Chemours Expansion

DEQ did NOT have to ask for public comments BEFORE the public comment period opened on Chemours’ Air permit request to EXPAND PFAs manufacturing at the Fayetteville works site, But they asked for them.

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From The Riverkeeper

We need your energy, your intellect and your wisdom, your creativity, and your diversity of background. We need you to take a stand for clean water.

Kemp Burdette
Cape Fear RIVERKEEPER®

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Cape Fear River Watch  |  617 Surry Street  |  Wilmington, NC 28401  |  Phone: 910.762.5606

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