Keeper's Blog

Celebrating the Night at Law & Water Gala 2019

on November 25, 2019

Thank you to everyone who attended and gave their support to make this event…

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Potomac Riverkeeper Network Files Notice of Intent to Sue Verso Corporation (Luke Paper Mill)

on November 19, 2019

Discharges of Toxic “Black Liquor” into the Upper Potomac River from Verso Corporation’s Luke Paper Mill Violate Hazardous Waste Law Washington, D.C. – November 19–…

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Potomac Riverkeeper Network Files Notice of Intent to Sue Charles County Board of Public Works

on November 14, 2019

Mattawoman Creek is a tributary to the tidal Potomac River, and represents…

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Verso Luke Paper Company Pollution Report – Certificate of Analysis Received

on October 18, 2019

PRKN has received the following analytical results for lab samples sent in on Friday, April 26,…

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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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We Need a New Public Access Site on the North Fork Shenandoah

on September 24, 2019

Our rivers are such a source of pleasure as well as giving us our sustaining drinking water. In addition to the latter, though, we…

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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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PFAS — What Is It and How You Can Help?

on July 18, 2019

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of man-made chemicals…

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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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Help us stop the Atlantic Coast Pipeline from being built across the Appalachian Trail and Blue Ridge Parkway!

on May 20, 2019

Help us stop the Atlantic Coast Pipeline from being built across the Appalachian Trail and Blue Ridge Parkway! …

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