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Advocacy
  • POTOMAC RIVERKEEPER COMMENDS EPA AND VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL’S $1.4 MILLION FINE AGAINST DOMINION POWER FOR TOXIC COAL ASH DUMPING

    on March 15, 2020

    Investigation by Potomac Riverkeeper Led to Discovery of Illegal Activity at Possum Point Power Plant  Washington, D.C. – March 13 – Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) applauds…


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  • It’s Budget Time in Virginia — Let the General Assembly Know That Funding Clean Water Must be a Priority!

    on February 13, 2020

    Dear Friend, It’s Budget Time in Virginia — Let the General Assembly Know That Funding Clean Water Must…


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  • cattle in the shenandoah

    Respect the Shenandoah

    on February 6, 2020

    The Shenandoah River is near and dear to the hearts of all those who grew up in the Shenandoah Valley as I…


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  • MARK FRONDORF

    Help Shenandoah Riverkeeper Pass a Law to Keep Cattle out of Our River!

    on January 27, 2020

    This Wednesday, January 29, a key House Committee in the Virginia legislature will consider  HB 1422, a bill that sets a 2025 deadline…


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  • Don’t Mess with Success

    on January 27, 2020

    The Clean Water Act has been an unmitigated success since it was passed in 1972. So why is the Trump administration rolling it back? Back…


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    Imagine A Day Without Water

    on October 23, 2019

    Go ahead – imagine a day without water. It’s easy to…


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  • DEAN NAUJOKS

    Participate in the EPA Virtual Hearing October 10!

    on October 4, 2019

    Would you be willing to take a minute of your time to tell EPA weakening…


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  • Brent Walls, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper

    PFOA/PFAS – Testing Results

    on August 9, 2019

    As part of my work to investigate and remediate pollution in the Upper Potomac, I recently conducted a stream assessment for the presence of…


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  • Comments on the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Draft Chesapeake Bay TMDL Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan

    on August 8, 2019

    Read the PRNK and Shenandoah Riverkeeper comments on the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Draft Chesapeake Bay TMDL Phase II Watershed Implementation Plan


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  • Help Us Preserve the Appalachian Trail and Shenandoah!

    on June 12, 2019

    Don’t let Dominion do an end run around the courts and federal agencies – we need…


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