Search Results for: national river clean up
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Invest in water to protect public health, economy
As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the connection between water and public safety has never been more stark.
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Trump administration to finalize Dirty Water Rule in advance of Earth Day
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A Most Endangered Year
Why do America’s Most Endangered Rivers still matter in the wake of a global pandemic?
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An Ode to Tributaries
Tributaries are a critical aspect of your river’s drinking water.
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A Record 26 States Removed Dams in 2019
90 Dams Removed Last Year to Revive Rivers and Strengthen Communities February 13, 2020Contact: Jessie Thomas-Blate, 609-658-4769; Amy Kober, 503-708-1145 Video: dam removal in the U.S.List of dams removed in 2019Database of all dam removalsMap of all dam removals (Washington) – A record 26 states participated in removing dams to restore rivers in 2019, reviving […]
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Record Number of States (26!) Remove Dams in 2019
More states than ever before are getting involved in restoring rivers through dam removal, and it is wonderful to see!
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An attack on common sense: Don’t let the Trump administration kneecap NEPA!
When it comes to people’s health, you look before you leap.
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An Eco-Resolution for the New Year: Take Care of Your Drinking Water
Every one of us can work for meaningful change in 2020.
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Modern Problems Need New Solutions
Building Resilience for Wildlife and Communities at the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge
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Wildlife Refuge Boundary Modification Strengthens Communities in the Face of Climate Change
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge advances coastal resilience, habitat and recreation opportunities November 12, 2019 Contact: Janae Davis, Winyah Bay Coordinator, American Rivers(843) 999-0182, jdavis@americanrivers.org Craig Sasser, Refuge Manager, Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge(843)527-8069, marshall_sasser@fws.gov Communities in coastal South Carolina will benefit from innovative land protections, announced by the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge and partners today. Modification […]
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The Scariest Thing about Halloween?
By making these simple changes to your Halloween habits, you can help keep trash out of our rivers!
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Permitting Restoration Projects
Local, state, and federal agencies have authority over dams, dam removal, floodplain restoration, road-stream crossings and ecological restoration. As a result, multiple permits are often required to complete a river restoration project. Each permit has a regulatory threshold that specifies whether it is required for a specific project. Not all permits may be required at […]