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POTOMAC RIVERKEEPER NETWORK DECRIES EPA’s SUSPENSION OF ENFORCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
Unnecessary Action Encourages Industries to Pollute Washington, D.C. – March 27 – Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) strongly opposes the suspension of enforcement for violations of…
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POTOMAC RIVERKEEPER COMMENDS EPA AND VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL’S $1.4 MILLION FINE AGAINST DOMINION POWER FOR TOXIC COAL ASH DUMPING
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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Potomac Riverkeeper Network Files Notice of Intent to Sue Verso Corporation (Luke Paper Mill)
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
Mattawoman Creek is a tributary to the tidal Potomac River, and represents…
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Investigation Reveals Illegal Activity At Morgantown Coal Plant on the Potomac River
Washington, D.C. – September 26 – Photographs taken during an aerial patrol by Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN)…
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PRKN Announces Award Winners for Service to Clean Water
Washington, D.C. – August 1 –Potomac Riverkeeper Network revealed the winners of its annual “Service to…
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We’re Launching the Sea Dog to Help Us Monitor the Quality of the River!
Washington, D.C. – March 19– Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) today launched the Sea Dog, a 42 foot Chesapeake…
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PRKN Files Notice of Intent to Sue Specialty Granules, Inc.
PRKN has filed a Notice of Intent to sue for the ongoing unlawful discharge of suspended solids from the sediment pond at Specialty…
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Statement on Pending Virginia Coal Ash Legislation
Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) and Potomac Riverkeeper Dean Naujoks today applauded the agreement which resulted in pending…
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Public Hearing to Consider Impact of Specialty Granules, Inc.’s Application for Permit to Mine Pine Hill
Upper Potomac Riverkeeper Brent Walls will be joined by members of Friends of Tom’s Creek (FOTC)…
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