Take action and make the Potomac River safe for swimming and fishing!
Our rivers are only as healthy as the lands that surround them. Discover what we’re doing to conserve riverside lands and keep the Potomac's upstream forests verdant and vibrant forever.
Too often our rivers, forests, and public lands are an afterthought in our growing community. Find out how we, together, can demand our elected leaders protect our streams and drinking water!
It takes a village to keep our local lands and waters healthy. Explore ways you can get involved and make a difference in the fight for clean water — right here in your community.
Watch our short film to learn about our new special community-powered initiative!
It’s time to make the Potomac River safe – for everyone.
Join Potomac Conservancy’s ambitious $8 million “Clean Water - Healthy Communities” Campaign.
Our community deserves clean water. We can’t let rapid forest loss and the climate crisis stand in our way. Help us take swift and bold action to reduce pollution and make the Potomac River safe – for everyone.
Your support will dramatically increase the pace and scale of conservation to improve local water quality. Ready to dive in?
The Potomac’s improving, but it’s not yet safe for swimming or fishing.
Good news, nature lovers: The Potomac River is in the middle of a comeback, but local waters are not yet safe for swimming or fish consumption.
Find out the Potomac’s latest health grade and learn what it will take to get our hometown river to an “A.”
We're "breaking" ground...on a new conservation corridor!
In celebration of our 30th Anniversary, Potomac Conservancy is launching an exciting initiative to form a Back Creek Conservation Corridor.
Our headwaters are home to the Potomac’s cleanest streams — and we want to keep it that way. With the community’s support, we'll forever protect natural lands and freshwater streams in the Shenandoah Valley.
Spring cleaning is here! Come get your hands dirty for clean water.
Looking for a fun way to give back to nature?
Grab your gloves and sunscreen, and join us at a spring cleanup event. You’ll pick up trash and plastic litter with fellow volunteers across the Potomac River region.
Find an upcoming event near you!
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