Anacostia Watershed Society - to protect and restore our river

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Forging an unbreakable bond with the Anacostia River, one seedball at a time

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Our Mission

To protect and restore the Anacostia River by bringing partners and communities together to achieve a clean and safe Anacostia River for the benefit of all living in its watershed and for future generations.

Public Policy & Advocacy

Restoration Projects

Education & Resources

Earth Day Cleanup 2022 - April 23

Anacostia River Trails Map

#MusselPower

How To Help

Bring Your Passion

Join us to protect and restore the Anacostia River as a volunteer!

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Heal the Anacostia River and support the Anacostia Watershed Society with your tax-deductible gift today.

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Latest News

Stressed out? Find Your Peace Along the Anacostia River
If you’ve had an extra long week at work, you’re too busy to get to the gym, or you haven’t… Read More
Hitting the Goal of 35,000 Mussels
On September 27, our #MusselPower program hit a huge milestone: the 35,000th freshwater mussel released into the Anacostia River. We… Read More
JBAB commits to restoring native mussels to Anacostia, Potomac Rivers
JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington D.C. – Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling’s 11th Civil Engineer Squadron conservation team has partnered with the Anacostia Watershed Society… Read More