SAVE THE RIVER USK - www.savetheriverusk.org
The River Usk rises in the mountains of mid-Wales flowing 120 kilometers through stunning scenery with a vast wealth of flora and fauna to the strong tidal waters of the Severn estuary. It is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Special Area of Conservation.
who we are - SAVE THE RIVER USK
We are an all-ages group of individuals who have grown weary of the dismissive and neglectful way our rivers are being (mis)managed. From poo to poor agricultural practices, we believe every flagrant action of disrespect for our water and the environment should be documented, reported and ultimately prevented.
what we do - SAVE THE RIVER USK
Testing - Recording - Reporting - Campaigning. We have trained dozens of river-lovers to methodically test, systematically measure and collectively report the readings of water quality samples taken near farmland, above and below combined storm overflows and in former glorious swimming and sporting spots along the river.
River Usk - Wikipedia
The River Usk (/ ʌsk /; Welsh: Afon Wysg) rises on the northern slopes of the Black Mountain (y Mynydd Du), Wales, in the westernmost part of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
‘Enough is enough’ as 200 march to save Usk
Over 200 people took to the streets of Usk on Saturday June 11 to protest against the increasing risk of pollution to the River Usk. Organised by River Wye and Usk campaigner Angela Jones, protestors marched through Usk with ‘Save the Usk’ banners and signs.
River Usk campaigners test water quality in Abergavenny
‘Save the River Usk’ is a group of volunteers campaigning to improve the water quality of the River Usk. A report by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) from February 2022, found that the River Usk had the highest incidence of phosphate pollution among Wales’ nine …
RIVER USK - Llangattock Community Council
Save the River Usk Campaign. The River Usk rises in the mountains of mid-Wales flowing 120 kilometers through stunning scenery with a vast wealth of flora and fauna to the strong tidal waters of the Severn estuary. It is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Special Area of Conservation.
About Us - Save the Wye
The iconic river Wye, said to be the birth place of tourism, stretches for 155 miles and is deemed one of the most important rivers in Europe for nature conservation. It has two designated Sites of Special Scientifc Interest (SSSI, Upper and Lower Wye), is also a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and passes through the Wye Valley, an Area of ...
River pollution protestors march through Brecon town - brecon …
The march began at around this afternoon at Brecon Canal Basin, before protestors, many donned in colourful outfits, marched through town and towards the River Usk. The march is to bring awareness to the state of the river. Organiser and Chair of Save the River Usk, Angela Jones has previously held marches in Usk, Abergavenny and Crickhowell.
River Usk river charity determined to save wildlife after rust
Jan 19, 2024 · Save the River Usk is an environmental volunteer group which works to protect the River Usk and surrounding tributaries from external problems such as pollution. After the Afon Lwyd, a...