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Emerging Contaminants

  • Executive Review: 2019 Mid-Atlantic Smallmouth Bass Health Assessment

    on October 14, 2019

    SHENANDOAH RIVERKEEPER SPONSORED MID-ATLANTIC SMALLMOUTH BASS HEALTH ASSESSMENT Thursday, 8 August 2019 Mather Training Facility, Harpers Ferry, WV


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    USGS Shenandoah Smallmouth Bass Research Beginning to Find Answers

    on December 14, 2016

    Shenandoah Riverkeeper began working with Dr. Vicki Blazer,…


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  • What’s Behind the Fish Kills on the Shenandoah?

    on June 5, 2015

    Now that the summer has officially arrived, everyone wants to know how the fishing is doing on the Shenandoah River. Unfortunately, for this season,…


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    Earth Day Special Blog: Threats to the South Branch of the Potomac River

    on April 22, 2015

    By Brent Walls, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper We are all connected to the river in some way or another. Many of us have childhood experiences of…


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A shout out to Jeremy Cox at the Bay Journal for reporting on the deplorable EPA suspension of enforcement of environmental protection laws!

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Need to get outside? Rainy days are terrific for stormwater snooping! Check out nearby construction sites or other locations for possible pollution. Remember, stormwater overflows are the biggest source of pollution.
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