Chesapeake Water Watch Program October 7th marked a day that Landsat-9, a NASA/USGS satellite, made one of its many overpasses of the Chesapeake Bay. With that date on their calendar, Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® rushed to Dundee Creek Marina to untie the skiff and get out on the water. The Landsat-9 has been given the task taking …
The comment period on the Days Cove Rubble Landfill Discharge Permit has been extended by 30 days. You now have until October 22nd to email or send in any comments you have regarding the Permit. If you couldn’t attend the hearing, but would still like your voice to be heard, please send in a comment …
More coverage on the Days Cove Landfill permit approval and public input process came from Timothy Wheeler today in his article, cheekily called Rubble Trouble, detailing the continued battle between the landfill and the public seeking to protect the local ecosystem. Wheeler quotes from the joint statement from the Republican Delegates, “Approving this application will …
Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER wants to sincerely thank Alexandra Marek of Capital News Service for their coverage of the ongoing debate of the Days Cove Rubble Landfill Discharge Permit that would increase the daily limit of leachate that can be dumped by up to 25,000 gallons per day. Marek provides an overview of the concerns stated by …
It has been an exciting few weeks for those following along with the process of Days Cove Rubble Landfill’s reapplication for their wastewater discharge permit. Pre and post-hearing coverage was provided by the Baltimore Banner. Here Theaux Le Gardeur of Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER did an interview with the banner and is on record saying, “My sense …