Settlement in Deer Lodge Mobile Home Park Septic Failure Case
Potomac Riverkeeper and the owner of the Deer Lodge Mobile Home Park (Park), Marcella Klinger, in Washington County, MD negotiated the terms of a consent decree; which was approved by Magistrate Judge...
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The Battle Against Berkeley County Public Service Sewer District
Each year, Potomac Riverkeeper Network conducts a compliance sweep of all the discharge permits in each of the four regions under our three Riverkeeper Branches of the Potomac watershed. The goal of...
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Settlement in Sewer District Lawsuit in Upper Potomac
In August 2015, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper Brent Walls filed a Clean Water Act (CWA) complaint against the Berkeley County Public Service Sewer District for repeated violations of its water pollution...
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Daily Limits on Bacteria to Protect Public Health
Washington, DC, like many older east coast cities, has a public health and water pollution problem when rainfall overwhelms its outdated sewer system and causes high volumes of untreated sewage...
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Sewage Discharges Pose Serious Public Health Risk in Alexandria
Oronoco Bay covered in algae. As the City of Alexandria considers a stormwater utility fee to reduce polluted stormwater from running into the streams and the Potomac River, we want to remind the city...
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Shenandoah Riverkeeper Halts Nutrient Trading at the Massanutten Sewage...
The Shenandoah Riverkeeper scored a major victory in protecting the Shenandoah watershed by compelling the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to dramatically improve the Massanutten...
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PRKN Comments on Alexandria’s Long Term Control Plan
We filed comments regarding the City of Alexandria’s revised Long Term Control Plan submission to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). Consistent with our statements at recent public...
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Spill at Mattawoman Creek
Many of you have seen the news about the recent disastrous spill at Mattawoman Creek, when nearly six million gallons of raw sewage poured into the creek as a result of “multiple pump failures.” I...
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Potomac Riverkeeper Network Files Notice of Intent to Sue Charles County...
Mattawoman Creek is a tributary to the tidal Potomac River, and represents an important natural resource, with a diverse network of forests, tributaries, and wetlands, providing tremendous fish and...
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Settlement in Sewer District Lawsuit in Upper Potomac
In August 2015, Upper Potomac Riverkeeper Brent Walls filed a Clean Water Act (CWA) complaint against the Berkeley County Public Service Sewer District for repeated violations of its water pollution...
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Massanutten Sewage Treatment Plant & Pollution Trading
Latest Updates Posts not found CAMPAIGN INFORMATION: Aerial photo of Massanutten STP by Alan Lehman. Shenandoah Riverkeeper is working to stop nutrient trading and get stricter limits on nutrients...
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Daily Limits on Bacteria to Protect Public Health
Washington, DC, like many older east coast cities, has a public health and water pollution problem when rainfall overwhelms its outdated sewer system and causes high volumes of untreated sewage...
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Sewage Discharges Pose Serious Public Health Risk in Alexandria
Oronoco Bay covered in algae. As the City of Alexandria considers a stormwater utility fee to reduce polluted stormwater from running into the streams and the Potomac River, we want to remind the city...
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Stopping Alexandria Sewage Overflow Campaign
Latest Updates Posts not found CAMPAIGN INFORMATION: Like Washington D.C., the historic downtown section of Alexandria uses a combined sewer system that dumps untreated sewage and stormwater into...
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Shenandoah Riverkeeper Halts Nutrient Trading at the Massanutten Sewage...
The Shenandoah Riverkeeper scored a major victory in protecting the Shenandoah watershed by compelling the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to dramatically improve the Massanutten...
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Mattawoman Wastewater Treatment Plant
Posts not found CAMPAIGN INFORMATION: Mattawoman Creek is a tributary to the tidal Potomac River, and represents an important natural resource, with a diverse network of forests, tributaries, and...
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View ArticlePRKN & Friends of the Cacapon River Urge Caution on Proposed Campground
Emphasize Importance of Adequate Analysis of Sewer Lines Across Cacapon River, Control of Sediment During and After Construction, and Protection of Shoreline Potomac Riverkeeper Network and Friends of...
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