Protecting Rivers & Your Clean Water
Most Endangered Rivers Launch Takes Off
Jessie Thomas-Blate, Coordinator, Most Endangered Rivers
May 18, 2011 | Most Endangered Rivers, Floods & Floodplains, Fracking, Dams & Dam Removal, Water Supply, Wild and Scenic Rivers
Launch of America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2011 is a success.
Read more »Baby Steps for Big Endangered River…Who Will Be Next?
Jessie Thomas-Blate, Coordinator, Most Endangered Rivers
May 15, 2011 | Most Endangered Rivers, Wild and Scenic Rivers, Water Supply
The Great Waters Coalition has designated the Rio Grande River as a Great Water, and plans to work with agencies and organizations in the U.S. and Mexico to create a sustainable water management program.
Read more »America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2011, coming May 17
Amy Souers Kober, Senior Director of Communications
May 12, 2011 | Most Endangered Rivers, Wild and Scenic Rivers, Water Supply, Fracking, Water Pollution
On May 17, American Rivers will release America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2011. From record floods to energy development to sewage pollution, the rivers on this year’s list face serious threats.
Read more »Delaware River Water Withdrawal Needs Public Input
Jessie Thomas-Blate, Coordinator, Most Endangered Rivers
May 7, 2011 | Water Pollution, Most Endangered Rivers, Wild and Scenic Rivers
America’s Most Endangered River of 2010, the Upper Delaware, continues to face significant challenges as natural gas development ramps up in the Marcellus Shale. The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) plans to vote on a water withdrawal application by XTO Energy (ExxonMobil Corp.) for natural gas development in the Delaware River watershed at their regularly scheduled meeting May 11, 2011.
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