It's our duty to protect and preserve the river.
Improve Water Quality
Improving the water quality of and reducing pollution in our hometown river starts with you. Read More.
The Woodland Way Corridor
In 2015, FoRR adopted a 1-mile stretch of the Reedy River, calling it the Woodland Way Corridor. We envision the corridor becoming a key destination along the SRT that also serves as a city- and countywide model for river/water stewardship and sustainable watershed management practices. It will be a model for naturalized stream corridors within an urban setting.
Learn more here.
25 Years of Protecting the Reedy
For the last 25 years FoRR has been the voice of the river. From land conservation to water quality testing our goal is and always has been to protect and restore the Reedy River.
COMMUNITY NEWS
See the latest Water Quality Data from the FoRR Monitoring Team!
Once per month, the FoRR Monitoring Team tests water quality at three sites along the Reedy River. See the latest water quality data obtained from their most recent outing on February 29, 2021. Read Full Story
Rose Ball Restoration
New restoration work along the Reedy River, thanks to a generous grant from the Rose Ball! Read Full Story
Stream Bank Failures in Greenville County, SC
FoRR intern, Libby Dixon of Furman University, asked the public to report failing stream banks to help us track how much & where our streams are being damaged by development, imperviousness, and large storms. The results showed that the majority of recorded failing banks are on private land and that the County water quality monitoring systems may not be picking up on all abnormalities. Read Full Story