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Get your brain wet and your hands dirty! Join Friends of Accotink Creek to get the trash out during the Potomac Watershed Cleanup along our 12 adopted stretches of Accotink Creek. Beat the litterbugs!
Read updates from the cleanup in progress.
- Updated April 15, 2018 |
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The Park Authority needs to hear from you on the decision to eliminate Lake Accotink or not!
- Updated January 27, 2018 |
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♪ Power to the People, Not this Plastic! ♪ The Trash Action Work Force marches again against the plastic trash poisoning our watersheds! Join us May 5, 2018! - Updated March 9, 2018 |
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An expert evaluation of some of these cradles of amphibian life in Lake Accotink Park
- Posted April 22, 2018 |
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Nature continues to reclaim Wakefield Run after its restoration.  Read the background story and follow our periodic updates! - Updated April 1, 2018 |
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Yellow passionflowers and Purple passionflowers - be "passionate" about the imperiled Accotink Gorge. Our workdays to eliminate invasive wisteria threatening native flora make progress!
- Updated March 31, 2018 |
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Strikeout! Three plastic bag bills failed to get out of committee in the Virginia General Assembly in 2018. They are gone, but not forgotten.
- Updated January 27, 2018 |
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A case of questionable compromise of principles in Resource Protection Areas.
- Posted January 13, 2018 |
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Think twice about how decisions on your property affect our streams.
- Posted January 9, 2018 |
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Thanks to all the Friends of Accotink Creek who joined the International Coastal Cleanup along our 12 adopted stretches of Accotink Creek in 2017. Thanks to all their efforts, we together removed 234 bags of trash, 11 tires, and junk ranging from a tablet computer to a Balinese idol.
- Posted Oct 20 2017 |
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♦ The end is in sight! Draft TMDL's released!
Total Maximum Daily Load or Talk Much, Do Little? - Updated June 29, 2017 |
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"Begin with the premise that the automobile must accommodate the earth, rather than vice versa."
- Updated June 27, 2017 |
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An examination of lingering erosion and landscaping deficiencies from the 495 Express Lanes.
- Posted June 27, 2017 |
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Latest public meeting and call for comment!
- Updated June 17, 2017 |
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A thoughtful academic study of issues affecting Lake Accotink Park.
- Posted February 3, 2017 |
We're hitting the streets again with our Trash Mob, getting trashy for the environment!
"The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now."
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