Riverkeeper Employee Directory
Environmental ServicesNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Riverkeeper is an environmental services nonprofit based in Ossining, New York, dedicated to defending the Hudson River and its tributaries and safeguarding the drinking water supply for nine million people in New York City and the Hudson Valley. For more than four decades, the organization has served as a watchdog and advocate for water quality and watershed protection, engaging in campaigns on issues such as fracking, nuclear plant safety at Indian Point, sewage and pollution enforcement, and cleanup efforts for Newtown Creek and the Gowanus Canal Superfund sites. Its work focuses on monitoring water quality, protecting drinking water sources, and guiding policy and enforcement to prevent contamination, with a model that has influenced the broader Waterkeeper movement and related organizations across the United States and beyond. Riverkeeper operates as a member-supported entity and serves as a regional leader within the environmental services sector, contributing to standards and practices that support clean waterways and safe drinking water. Recent activity includes launching a water quality portal and pursuing partnerships and programs aimed at monitoring and protecting local water sources.