Recent News

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

Please help us welcome our 2025 Summer Interns! This summer we will be hosting these two incredible additions to our team through August....

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

6/12/25 Bacteria Results are in! We had 5 sites fail this week: 2 on the South River, 2 on the West and Rhode Rivers, and 1 on the...

6/5/25 Bacteria Results are in! We had 6 sites fail this week: 4 on the South River, 2 on the West and Rhode Rivers, and none on the...

5/29/25 Bacteria Results are in. We had 23 sites fail this week: 15 on the South River, 6 on the West and Rhode Rivers, and 2 on the...

5/22/25 bacteria monitoring results are in for the first week of the monitoring season. This week, 18 sites saw bacteria levels above the...

It's here! The grades are in for our 2024 Report Card for the South, West, and Rhode Rivers. New this year, we added three new parameters...

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

Legislative Session Ends and Water Quality Season Begins! April is here which means field season is officially upon us. The legislative...

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...

Happy St. Patrick's Day! This is one of my favorite holidays for two reasons - 1. the ospreys always return by St. Patrick's Day, which...

Friends, I have a favorite document in our archives. It isn’t a map of our oyster reef in Glebe Bay, or a set of engineering plans from a...

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...

South, West, and Rhode Riverkeeper, Elle Bassett, at the 2025 Maryland Environmental Legislative Summit The end of this week marks the...

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

Update as of 5pm, February 5, 2025

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