Gunpowder Riverkeeper tracks development, industrial, transportation, pipeline, and other projects seeking pollution permits to make sure these projects do not harm our local waterways, and do follow the proper regulatory processes, including adequate public commenting and participation. Gunpowder Riverkeeper will educate the public, provide public participation opportunities, and submit technical comments on permits. In some cases, Gunpowder Riverkeeper will challenge a permit in a legal action.
Support a Moratorium on Mega-Warehouses in Harford County
Date: 2/7/2023 Dear Harford County Council, The Gunpowder Riverkeeper submits this letter to the Council in support of County Executive's ...
Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER Among Environmental Organizations to File Lawsuits Against Flawed Maryland Industrial Stormwater Permit
Press Release Originally Published by Chesapeake Legal Alliance on December 19th, 2022 For Immediate Release December 19th 2022 For Information ...
2022 Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER Year End Review and Appeal
Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® acknowledges that we protect land, water, sensitive species, and communities in the traditional territory of many nations including ...
Abingdon Woods Clearing Ensues
Despite two appeals pending before the Courts, clearing at Abingdon ensues on July 5th. The press release is below: Abingdon, ...
Notice of Mountain Christian Church Discharge Application Received
This just in from the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE). We have requested the permit application and an informational ...
Notice of Hampstead Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Application Received
This just in from the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE). We have requested the permit application and an informational ...
