IN THE NEWS
Miami Waterkeeper has been cited by local and national outlets as a trusted source on South Florida water quality, policy, and environmental justice.
Culturecrusaders
4 LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS PROTECTING OUR WATERS
May 25, 2026
Gabriel Requena for Culture Crusaders writes: In August, the beautiful Biscayne Bay so many of us have enjoyed and taken for granted experienced a
Read moreFlkeysnews
Sea rise makes septic tanks ‘ticking bombs.’ Why does Miami-Dade still allow them?
May 25, 2026
Alex Harris for Florida Keys News writes: For parts of this summer, swaths of once-clear Biscayne Bay turned into a stew of exploding algae
Read moreLocal 10 (WPLG)
Miami-Dade residents voice support for ordinance limiting fertilizer use as fight continues to save Biscayne Bay
May 25, 2026
Louis Aguirre for Local 10 writes: A recent virtual Miami Dade County Commission Meeting was flooded with concerned residents. They were voicing their support
Read moreLocal 10 (WPLG)
Another fish kill on Biscayne Bay: Big trouble from Little River
May 25, 2026
Louis Aguirre for Local 10 writes: More heartbreak for Biscayne Bay as schools of mullet were found just before sunrise gasping for breath on
Read moreMiami Herald
Dead fish have been reported northern Biscayne Bay. Miami Waterkeeper is investigating
May 25, 2026
Karina Elwood for the Miami Herald writes: Miami Waterkeeper is investigating reports of dead fish washed ashore in North Miami, Haulover Park and North
Read moreCoralgablesgardenclub
A Clean Bay Begins in Your Backyard
May 25, 2026
Kelly Cox for Coral Gables Garden Club writes: Fertilizer is full of nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus. These nutrients are great for your
Read moreSouthfloridaagentmagazine
Compass Florida partners with Miami Waterkeeper to save Biscayne Bay
May 25, 2026
Anya Szentes for South Florida Agent writes: Compass Real Estate has teamed up with environmental non-profit Miami Waterkeeper to raise funds and support for
Read moreIslandernews
Biscayne Bay reaches water quality crisis
May 25, 2026
Brooke Harbaugh for Islander News writes: Biscayne Bay again reaches familiar water quality crisis point South Florida’s waters and the industries that rely on
Read moreIheart
Miami-Dade Commissioner Hosts ‘Saving Biscayne Bay’ Virtual Town Hall
May 25, 2026
County Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava will host Saving Biscayne Bay virtual town hall with local environmental experts and advocates. Read full article here.
Read moreWLRN
Fort Lauderdale City Leaders In Talks With Miami Waterkeeper To Test Waterways
May 25, 2026
Caitie Switalski Muñoz for WLRN writes: After residents continued to plead for the city to fund water quality testing, the city announced last week
Read moreOnly
Ending the Plastic Tide: Coastal community leaders on the reality of waste
May 25, 2026
Emy Kane for Lonely Whale writes: In 2017, beach cleanup teams around the world collected trash and sent it to Lonely Whale, which worked
Read moreLocal 10 (WPLG)
Army Corps of Engineers proposes flood wall to fortify Miami-Dade coastline
May 25, 2026
Christina Vazquez for Local 10 writes: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is studying how to fortify Miami-Dade County’s coastline from the reality of rising seas
Read moreSupport our work
Select an amount for your donation
We’re committed to transparency, accountability, and maximizing the impact
of every dollar entrusted to us. Be part of
the change and donate today!
Florida Solicitation of Contributions Registration #CH46021 A copy of the official registration and financial information for Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper (aka Miami Waterkeeper), a Florida-based nonprofit organization, may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352) within the state or visiting www.800HELPFLA.com. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.
Follow us for daily updates
@miamiwaterkeeper