Thanks to Timothy Wheeler and The Bay Journal for the October 2nd article “Maryland fines developer for more Gunpowder tributary pollution” in which he covers the fines and penalties the Ridgely’s Reserve homebuilders have continued to accrue from Maryland Department of the Environment and Harford County in the months following the three party consent decree …
Join us between 10am and 1pm on Saturday November 7th 2026 to learn how to service the Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® Wader Wash Stations located at 10 spots on the Big Gunpowder Falls. We’ll meet at Sparks Bank Nature Center and take a brief walk to the parking lot on the river to look at the closest …
When construction pollution threatens a river, what can we do? Join us for a conversation about the Ridgely’s Reserve case and the fight to protect the Gunpowder River and Chesapeake Bay. Hear from Chesapeake Legal Alliance’s Evan Isaacson and Patrick DeArmey, alongside Gunpowder Riverkeeper Theaux Le Gardeur, who will share his firsthand experience as the …
On September 4, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army (“the agencies”) announced the signing of a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SNPRM) to gather input on additional regulatory alternatives they will consider alongside the 2025 Updated Definition of “Waters of the United States” proposed rule. The SNPRM was published …
Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® will be putting our skills into practice to measure stream health with Izaak Walton League’s Save Our Streams protocol on two Saturdays in October, once on the 10th and again a week later on the 17th. Both days will start at 10 am and should end by 1pm. On October 10th, we will …