On March 22nd, World Water Day, WaterWays and Hamilton County Parks joined forces to install a Litter Boom at the outflow of the Citico Creek watershed. In Chattanooga, all watersheds eventually flow into the Tennessee River, and the Citico Creek Watershed is particularly notable as it both begins and ends within the city’s boundaries. Starting …
The Tennessee River, a crucial resource for Chattanooga and the surrounding region, is increasingly threatened by plastic pollution. With some of the highest concentrations of microplastics globally, this pollution jeopardizes the river’s ecosystem and the health of the communities dependent on it for drinking water, recreation, and economic activities. WaterWays is at the forefront of …
HAPPY WORLD WATER DAY! Join WaterWays in celebrating WWD 2024 with a watershed scavenger hunt! Painted rocks will be placed in various locations within each watershed in the greater Chattanooga area. If found, return to the Gear Closet to claim an awesome prize! The rules are simple: Search locations & explore your watershed! If found, …
We are thrilled to announce WaterWays’ inaugural Trash Masters event, taking place on Sunday, April 21st, and we’d love you to join us in this crucial effort. While this litter clean-up event is primarily aimed at bass anglers and boaters, anyone with access to a boat can participate. The tournament will be held at Chester …
It takes us all to protect our waters Caribbean SEA is now WaterWays Caribbean – Join us for our Rebranding Week Celebration! Saturday, June 4: Young Professional – Trivia NightLocation: St. Lucia Yacht ClubTime: 5:00pm – 9:00pmEntry is FREE and PRIZES will be given out! Come and learn more about the Young Professional group and PARTY! …
An update to Nature by the Pint – Next NBTP will be in February!
It’s the Third Thursday of every month – so come out and learn some stuff and have a drink.
GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity. GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. The WaterWays Board …
Thursday November 18th 6-7 Mushrooms: They help plants grow, they recycle decaying matter, while others look beautiful on a dinner plate, but did you know they can also sequester toxins out of the environment? Enter mycoremediation: a semi-new and organic method of cleaning up our toxic waste. Join Rosy Harpe, fungal enthusiast, as she discusses …
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