Advocacy

Please attend a virtual hearing on MDE Wetlands and Waterways Permit for Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) I-95 Express Toll Lanes (ETL’s) Northbound Extension Section 200 Phase II Set for January 29th, 2025 at 7 PM

Please attend a virtual hearing on MDE Wetlands and Waterways Permit for Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) I-95 Express Toll Lanes (ETL’s) Northbound Extension Section 200 Phase II Set for January 29th, 2025 at 7 PM meet.google.com/odv-kpxjheo or dial 475-328-0767, PIN 200 427 736

2024 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 the Algonquin speaking Susquehannock, and Delaware peoples. First and foremost, we wish all of you and your family members continued good health and peace. Thank you for supporting our efforts! Clean water is everyone’s right …

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Gunpowder Riverkeeper Intervenes in MDE Complaint Against Developers at Ridgeley’s Reserve

Gunpowder Riverkeeper files to intervene in Maryland Department of the Environment action against D.R. Horton, Inc., Forestar Real Estate Group Inc., and Kinsley Construction, LLC to protect downstream communities, Foster Branch, the Gunpowder River, and the Chesapeake Bay. For Immediate Release: October 28, 2024 Contact: Theaux Le Gardeur, Executive Director and Riverkeeper, Gunpowder Riverkeeper (410) …

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Gunpowder Riverkeeper Sends Notice of Intent to Sue Letter to Protect Foster’s Branch, the Gunpowder River, Downstream Communities and the Chesapeake Bay.

Gunpowder Riverkeeper sends 60-day Notice of Intent to Sue letter under the Clean Water Act to protect Foster’s Branch, the Gunpowder River, downstream communities and the Chesapeake Bay. For Immediate Release: August 8, 2024 Contact: Theaux Le Gardeur, Executive Director and Riverkeeper, Gunpowder Riverkeeper (410) 967-3526 gunpowderriverkeeper@gmail.com Patrick DeArmey, Senior Attorney, Chesapeake Legal Alliance 410-216-9441, …

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Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project Information Sessions in July

This description of the proposed project is from the Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) website: The Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project (MPRP) is a critical system (grid) enhancement (update) that has been awarded to Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) by PJM, the Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) responsible for operating and planning the regional electric grid in …

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