Recent News

Arundel Rivers Federation is excited to celebrate the start of construction on a long-awaited restoration project in the Harness Creek Overlook community. On Thursday, December 18, 2025, we joined Maryland State Delegate Dana Jones, the Harness Creek Overlook community, and project funding and construction partners for a ceremonial groundbreaking marking a major milestone for water quality in Annapolis. This $465,000 project will transform an outdated stormwater retention pon

We're approaching the end of 2025 and it's been another busy year working to heal the South, West, and Rhode Rivers and championing clean water across Maryland! Take a look at some of the highlights from the work we've done (so far) this year.

Severn, MD - Community members, state and local officials, and environmental nonprofit partners gathered to celebrate the completion of the Lake Marion pond retrofit and stream rehabilitation, a nearly $3.9 million effort to restore a failing stormwater pond into a thriving natural habitat at the headwaters of the Severn River. Arundel Rivers Federation, together with Severn River Association and the Provinces Civic Association, led the effort to transform a decades-old, sedi

Harness Creek is one of the South River's most popular spots for recreation. With our Harness Creek Overlook pond retrofit project,...

Hello everybody! My name is Sean, and this summer I’ve had the great privilege of working as the Education and Outreach intern for...

The Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement was originally signed in 2014 by leadership from the Bay States and DC. The Agreement...

Arundel Rivers has been awarded five grants through the Anne Arundel County Watershed Restoration Grant Program

On Wednesday June 18, Arundel Rivers Federation and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation marked a major step forward on the Hillsmere Shores...

Take some time to explore our 2024 River Report Card , graphic story map, and subwatershed reports :

Arundel Rivers Staff plants natives in one of the two station rain gardens. This winter, the Arundel Rivers Restoration team tackled a...

We’re thrilled to share a new project that brings together restoration, education, and community partnership—all in support of the South...

Community Outreach Coordinator, Lily Hariton, measures Stream bank erosion at the Sunny Shores site. Arundel Rivers Federation is...

Funding for the Department of Natural Resources is at serious risk!  The Maryland General Assembly is considering significant cuts to...

We wanted to take some time to recognize a longtime Arundel Rivers partner, Providence of Maryland . This incredible nonprofit is on a...

Restoration Sites in the Beards Creek Subwatershed For over a decade, the Arundel Rivers Restoration Department has had its sights set on...

Dear Friend, I cannot sugarcoat this. In the wake of the chaos in Washington, your nonprofit partners are struggling, and we need your...

Our restoration partners at Resource Restoration Group break up and haul pieces of asphalt once used as tennis courts for the Village of...

Join us at the 2025 Arundel Rivers on the Half Shell, a silver anniversary celebration marking 25 years of dedication to healing our...

Date:  Thursday, November 21 , 2024 Location:  Historic London Town and Gardens (839 Londontown Rd, Edgewater, MD 21037) Time:   6:30pm...

Arundel Rivers Federation is partnering with the Hillsmere Shores Improvement Association to install a 650-foot-long marsh along their...