Updates
Friday, May 18, 2012 - 6:45pm
Chesapeake Waterkeepers Coalition Calls on Maryland to Strengthen Regulations on Agricultural Use of Manure
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 12:00am
Proposed rules would lead to excessive farm-related...
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 7:03pm
DC Water Clean Rivers Project-Division E Now Underway
Construction has begun on Division E of the DC Water Clean River's Project, which has been implemented to create a system...
Friday, March 2, 2012 - 6:12pm
TT Utilizing the 5 cent bag tax money from plastic and paper bags, The DC Department Of Environment partnered with Anacostia Riverkeeper to implement installation of two...
Friday, March 2, 2012 - 5:50pm
The authorization for Prince George's County to adopt their own bag fee to reduce plastic bag trash passed perhaps its most difficult hurdle in the General Assembly: approval by...
Saturday, January 14, 2012 - 12:24pm
Washington Gas Site Cleanup: Comment Period Open Until 2/14
On December 12, 2011, the District Department of Environment (DDOE) and the National Park Service (NPS) announced the entry of a draft...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 12:35pm
Washington, DC, December 12, 2011
A toxic problem a century in the making is finally getting the attention it deserves. Today the District of Columbia and its federal partners announced a...
Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 11:27am
January 1, 2012:
Montgomery County's Bag Bill will go in to effect. There will be a 5 cent fee on all carryout bags, both plastic and paper.
Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 2:15pm
DDOE is partnering with the Anacostia Riverkeeper, Groundworks Anacostia DC and Stormwater Systems to install two new trash trap in Ward 7 at Marvin Gaye Park and at the outfall at James...
Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 1:57pm
November 4, 2011
Contact: Raviya Ismail, Earthjustice (202) 745-5221
Clean Water Advocates Challenge EPA on Inadequate Clean Water Permit
Permit falls short of cleaning up pollution in...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - 4:15pm
EPA Regional Administrator Shawn M. Garvin today announced new performance standards for DC Stormwater. "This new permit includes a number of green performance measures for preventing...
