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Swim Guide Sites Highlight: Blounts Bay, River Bend, Milburnie Park Canoe Launch
We’re spotlighting our Swim Guide sites this summer, so you can get more info on the places we sample, and maybe find a new place to explore! Visit soundrivers.org/swimguide to learn more, or text “SWIM” to 33222 to get weekly water quality alerts straight to your phone! Blounts Bay, Pamlico
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Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper Facebook Live 7-8-20: Sound Rivers & Environmental Justice
Jill Howell, your Pamlico-Tar Riverkeeper, went Live on Facebook this week to talk about Environmental Justice and what Sound Rivers is doing to work towards it. Check it out below! Have questions but didn’t get a chance to ask them on Facebook? Email info@soundrivers.org and we’ll be happy to answer.
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Huge Win: Dominion and Duke Energy Cancel Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Sunday, July 5th, 2020, Dominion Energy and Duke Energy announced they would cancel the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, and we at Sound Rivers are overjoyed at this wonderful news that will keep your waterways out of danger from this project. This pipeline was not needed to meet the energy demands of
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Flooding of Blounts Creek with Martin Marietta’s Mine Wastewater before N.C. Supreme Court
Press Release from the Southern Environmental Law Center For Release: July 2, 2020 Contacts: Kathleen Sullivan, SELC, 919-945-7106 or ksullivan@selcnc.org Flooding of Blounts Creek with Martin Marietta’s Mine Wastewater before N.C. Supreme Court CHAPEL HILL, N.C.— On behalf of Sound Rivers and the North Carolina Coastal Federation, the Southern Environmental
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Swim Guide Sites Highlight: Cypress Landing, Core Creek Landing, Falls of Neuse Canoe Launch
We’re spotlighting our Swim Guide sites this summer, so you can get more info on the places we sample, and maybe find a new place to explore! Visit soundrivers.org/swimguide to learn more, or text “SWIM” to 33222 to get weekly water quality alerts straight to your phone! Cypress Landing, Chocowinity
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