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Brent Walls

Public Hearing to Consider Impact of Specialty Granules, Inc.’s Application for Permit to Mine Pine Hill

09/25/202101/23/2019

Upper Potomac Riverkeeper Brent Walls will be joined by members of Friends of Tom’s Creek (FOTC) and other local residents for the second public hearing on the expansion of operations … Read More

Categories Archive, Keeper's Blog, Press Releases, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper

Help Us Stop the Potomac Pipeline by Joining Our Letter Writing Campaign!

09/29/202110/04/2018

We need your help – and we need it now!  Write a letter to National Park Service telling them not to issue a Right of Way permit for the Potomac … Read More

Categories Archive, Keeper's Blog, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper
Press release

FEDS Approve Potomac Pipeline Despite Public Opposition and Risks to the Potomac River

09/29/202107/20/2018

In 3-1-1 Vote, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Dismissed Concerns Raised by Upper Potomac Riverkeeper on Water and Climate Change Impacts Posed by Fracked Gas Pipeline.  Read the press release … Read More

Categories Archive, Press Releases, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper

FERC Certification Approval

09/29/202107/20/2018

FERC Certificate approval Columbia Gas

Categories Archive, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper
Press release

RiverPalooza is Back With Fun and Breathtaking River Outings!

09/29/202105/04/2018

River paddle trips ranging from bird watching, fishing and snorkeling on the Shenandoah to overnight camping on the Potomac’s beautiful Paw Paw Bends are just some of the events scheduled … Read More

Categories Archive, Keeper's Blog, Press Releases, Shenandoah Riverkeeper, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper

Hogan Administration Approves Pipeline

09/29/202103/20/2018

I’ve had a chance to review the Potomac Pipeline permit approval issued by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) and I have some more thoughts. I continue to emphasize … Read More

Categories Archive, Keeper's Blog, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper
Brent Walls, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper

Permit Update: Hogan Declines, Grumbles is Silent

09/29/202103/16/2018

We keep trying!  But, boy, are we disappointed. While we were trying to get the attention of Governor Hogan and Secretary Ben Grumbles of the Maryland Department of the Environment … Read More

Categories Archive, Keeper's Blog, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper

Our Filed Comments on Federal Environmental Review of Potomac Pipeline

09/29/202102/27/2018

I wrote last week that PRKN was preparing its extensive and necessary comments to the Environmental Assessment prepared by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and here they are! Thanks to … Read More

Categories Archive, Keeper's Blog, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper

Potomac Riverkeeper Network Comments on Federal Environmental Review of Potomac Pipeline

09/29/202102/27/2018

Washington, DC – February 27 – Potomac Riverkeeper Network (PRKN) submitted its comments on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Environmental Assessment (EA) of the Potomac Pipeline today and called … Read More

Categories Archive, Press Releases, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper

We Need Your Help! Comments to Stop the Potomac Pipeline Due Feb. 26!

09/29/202102/23/2018

As we at PRKN prepare to submit our comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Environmental Assessment (EA) of the Potomac Pipeline, we want to make sure our fellow pipeline … Read More

Categories Archive, Keeper's Blog, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper
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  • Trash Free Potomac
  • Water Quality Monitoring – Lower Potomac River
  • 50 Million Mussel Project
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  • Acid Mine Drainage Testing in the Upper Potomac 
  • Bacterial Monitoring in the Upper Potomac Watershed
  • Drone Surveillance
  • PFAS Investigation
  • Respect the Shenandoah
  • Get the Cattle Out
  • Shenandoah Algae Elimination
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