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  • DEAN NAUJOKS

    DOEE Water Quality Standards, Proposed Rule Comments

    on June 18, 2018

    Our comments on the Department of Energy and Environment’s (“DOEE”) proposed changes to water quality standards, based on…


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  • Potomac Riverkeeper Network Files Lawsuit To Guarantee Timely Sewage Plant Improvements

    on June 7, 2018

    The Potomac Riverkeeper Network today filed a lawsuit against the City of Frederick, Maryland, over chronic pollution violations at the city’s sewage plant that…


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  • RIVERPALOOZA 2018 Kick-Off Set for June 2

    on May 11, 2018

    RiverPalooza is back with fun and breathtakingly beautiful river outings!  Help us kick-off this year’s celebration by joining…


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  • PRKN Comments on Alexandria’s Long Term Control Plan

    on May 8, 2018

    We filed comments regarding the City of Alexandria’s revised Long Term Control Plan submission to the Virginia Department of…


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  • RiverPalooza is Back With Fun and Breathtaking River Outings!

    on May 4, 2018

    River paddle trips ranging from bird watching, fishing and snorkeling on the Shenandoah to overnight camping on…


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  • Proposed Rollback of Federal Coal Ash Rule

    on April 5, 2018

    Well, they’re at it again! Under the Obama Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency adopted the first-ever federal protections against…


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  • Mark Frondorf

    Shenandoah River Report!

    on April 2, 2018

    A lot has happened since we last spoke at the end of September. The DuPont company, the Virginia…


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  • Join us for a Potomac Watershed Clean-Up Saturday, April 14!

    on April 2, 2018

    We’re cleaning up the Potomac Watershed Saturday, April 14!  Groups of volunteers will work from boats to…


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  • Atlantic Coast Pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative

    on March 23, 2018

    While Shenandoah Riverkeeper Mark Frondorf continues to work with the Southern Environmental Law Center and other environmental organizations to challenge the Atlantic Coast Pipeline…


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  • Hogan Administration Approves Pipeline

    on March 20, 2018

    I’ve had a chance to review the Potomac Pipeline permit approval issued by the…


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PRK Network@PotomacRiver·
25 Jan

Major success on coal ash today! Dominion's toxic coal ash will be safely recycled or landfilled. Thanks to everyone who fought so hard to make this happen! #moveyourash #coalash

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PRK Network@PotomacRiver·
17 Jan

Please contact members of the VA Ag. & Natural Resources Cmte to tell them to support Senator S. Surovell’s bill, SB1533 and finally clean up the toxic coal ash leaching into the Potomac River! Read more and find contact information here. https://t.co/rqA3jIX3gU #moveyourash

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