Fighting for Drinkable, Fishable, Swimmable Water
Volunteer Hours and Counting
Since 1995
Explore the Issues
Waterways around the world are under attack by pollution and mismanagement. Southwest Florida is no different.
Calusa Waterkeeper is focused on several local action items as well as state and national policies affecting our waters and quality of life.
We think you’ll agree, these are causes worth fighting for.
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Recent News
Florida Right to Clean Water Fundraiser Announced
The Lee County Chapter of Florida Right to Clean Water is hosting an exclusive fundraiser event on Sunday, January 28th and you are invited to attend!
Protect Captiva & Captiva Civic Association File Petition Against County Land-use Changes
Representing the Protect Captiva coalition, the Captiva Civic Association (CCA) filed a petition with Lee County on Jan. 8 challenging the new land development regulations that increase building heights on Captiva.
How Much Nitrogen Pollution is on Our Waterways?
While people love living along the canals in Cape Coral, recently the question was raised, “how much nutrient pollution is actually getting into these canals?” The answer is thousands of pounds of nitrogen, according to documents released during the Chiquita Lock removal hearings in December.