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Potomac Riverkeeper Network Files Lawsuit To Guarantee Timely Sewage Plant Improvements
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 have been fouling the scenic…
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RiverPalooza is Back With Fun and Breathtaking River Outings!
River paddle trips ranging from bird watching, fishing and snorkeling on the Shenandoah to overnight camping on the Potomac’s beautiful Paw Paw…
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Potomac Riverkeeper Network Welcomes Nancy Stoner as its New President
Washington, DC – March 29 – Nancy Stoner, Water Program Director and Senior Fellow at Pisces Foundation, has been named President of…
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Dominion Fails to Provide Critical Monitoring Data for Possum Point Residents
Washington, DC – March 6 – Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) today assailed the report posted Friday, March 2 by Dominion…
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Dominion and Utilities Confirm that Coal Ash Contaminated Groundwater
Washington, DC – March 1 – Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) says that recent disclosures made by utility companies confirm longstanding groundwater contamination at…
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Potomac Riverkeeper Network Comments on Federal Environmental Review of Potomac Pipeline
Washington, DC – February 27 – Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) submitted its comments on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC)…
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT SAYS NO PERMIT NEEDED FOR DRILLING UNDER POTOMAC TO BUILD PIPELINE
Refuses to Consider Risk of Spill to Drinking Water for Six Million Washington, DC – January 29 – Potomac Riverkeeper Network is
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Legal Challenges Filed Targeting Atlantic Coast Pipeline Approvals
Charlottesville, VA – The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) and Appalachian Mountain Advocates, on behalf of a coalition of community and conservation groups, filed a legal challenge to the…
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Potomac Riverkeeper Issues Rebuttal to Dominion Coal Ash Use Assessment
Rebuttal Highlights Faulty Logic, Misleading Statements, and Incomplete Information in Dominion Report Washington, DC – January 18 – Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN)…
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Statement on State Water Control Board Decision to Delay Effectiveness of Certification of Atlantic Coast Pipeline
4-3 Decision Recognizes Risk to Virginia’s Drinking Water Quality, Fish and Wildlife Habitats, and Recreation Washington, DC – December 12 – We are relieved that the decision of Virginia’s…
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