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Tag Archives: Shenandoah river

  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Potomac Riverkeeper Network Welcomes Nancy Stoner as its New President

    on April 2, 2018

    Washington, DC – March 29 – Nancy Stoner, Water Program Director and Senior Fellow at Pisces Foundation,…


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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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  • Press Release

    Statement on State Water Control Board Decision to Delay Effectiveness of Certification of Atlantic Coast Pipeline

    on December 12, 2017

    4-3 Decision Recognizes Risk to Virginia’s Drinking Water Quality, Fish and Wildlife Habitats, and Recreation Washington, DC – December 12 – We are relieved…


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  • Urgent Action! Tell Virginia to Reject the Atlantic Coast Pipeline!

    on August 14, 2017

    We need to act fast! The proposed 600-mile fracked gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) is on its way to being built – unless we…


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    An Unsteady Balance for Virginia’s Farms and Clean Water

    on June 19, 2017

    Millions of livestock animals are raised in the Shenandoah Valley, a region that by most standards is the breadbasket of Virginia. Agriculture has intensified…


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  • June 3rd RiverPalooza Kick Off is a Success! Sign up for more paddles today!!

    on June 16, 2017

    We have plenty of RiverPalooza paddles left this summer, so we took a look at the feedback from the Kick Off weekend….


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Instagram post 2180740728299616817_9673325632 We’re out in all kinds of weather and river conditions! Our Shenandoah Riverkeeper Mark Frondorf was out paddling yesterday to check on cattle herds in the river. #shenandoah #riverkeeper #waterkeeper #patrol #paddle #kayaking #shenandoahriver
Instagram post 2177213647729196217_9673325632 We’re winterizing Sea Dog! It takes all of the boats in PRKN’s arsenal to get our water quality monitoring boat ready for its first winter at @nationalharbor! #riverkeeper #waterkeeper #winterizing #boat #nationalharbor #ferriswheel #citizenscience
Instagram post 2172166133753646944_9673325632 “If there is magic on the planet, it is contained in water.” - Loren Eiseley #Shenandoah #shenandoahriver #waterkeeper #riverkeeper #nature #fall
Instagram post 2170710380870121008_9673325632 Are YOU a member of PRKN? If so join us on November 12th for a special PRK member meeting! Our Potomac Riverkeeper, Dean Naujoks, will talk about the state of the watershed and the issues we’ll be facing in 2019. Not a member yet? Joining is easy right though our website! See the link in our bio for registration details (preregistered members who attend will get a free ride on the Ferris wheel)! #riverkeeper #waterkeeper #potomac #potomacriver #nationalharbor #maryland #events #ferriswheel
Instagram post 2163218689036852118_9673325632 HUGE shoutout to everyone who made our law & water gala a success! We couldn’t have done it without our members and supporters, and of course our board and staff! Thanks to everyone who was able to join us last night! (Not pictured: our awesome president, Nancy Stoner) #lawandwater2019 #riverkeeper #waterkeeper #gala #dcevents #wharf #wharfdc
Instagram post 2161837245362325753_9673325632 We’ve been fighting for years to get the #shenandoah river listed as an impaired waterway, and we’re not stopping anytime soon! Our Riverkeepers are continuously out searching for algae to prove the river has been plagued by excessive & dangerous algae! #riverkeeper #waterkeeper #shenandoahriver #algae #algaebloom #river
Instagram post 2157385203185012424_9673325632 Ever wanted to spend a day in the life of a Riverkeeper? These @americanuniversity students got to yesterday when filming a documentary on a very rough Potomac River! Thanks for hanging in there with us! #potomacriver #potomac #documentary #riverkeeper #waterkeeper
Instagram post 2155346694450222173_9673325632 Our unofficial mascot, Brooklyn, is ready for a day patrolling the water! #potomac #potomacriver #riverkeeper #waterkeeper #dogsonwater
Instagram post 2153037915125878656_9673325632 What’s a confluence? Simply put: it’s where two water bodies meet to form a single channel! Our Potomac Riverkeeper caught a picture of the confluence of the Potomac River and Wicomico River this morning! #sunrise #potomacriver #potomac #wicomicoriver #riverkeeper #confluence
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21 Nov

A shout out to Lindsay Renner-Wood, the Southern MD Independent and the Herald Mail for their coverage of our action to stop the sewage discharges into the Mattawoman from the Charles County wastewater plant. https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/state/potomac-riverkeeper-announces-intent-to-sue-county-public-works/article_decb26c3-8d62-520b-ae02-dea6bb48e466.html
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20 Nov

The Associated Press is reporting about our investigation of the toxic black liquor discharges from the Verso paper mill into the Potomac River!
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