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What Fell on Alabama? A Detailed Look at 84 Millions Pounds of Toxic Releases
Lawsuit: 3M Chemicals Illegally Dumped
ADEM Says it Caught 3M Error
3M Tells Alabama that it Underreported Chemicals in River
Environmental Group Holds Meeting about Pollution in the Shoals and Alabama Waterways
Water Conservation Group Monitoring E. Coli Restrictions
Spring 2017 Newsletter - Member Update
Brief summaries about recent Riverkeeper actions addressing pollution violations.
Spring 2017 Newsletter
Brief summaries about recent Riverkeeper actions addressing pollution violations.
PETITION TO AMEND ADEM ADMIN. CODE R. 335-6-6-.12
This Petition seeks to have the Environmental Management Commission amend the provision of ADEM Admin. Code r. 335-6-6-.12 titled “Immediate Notification.” Presently, this regulation provides no minimum notification standard nor does it prescribe the content for such a report to the public.
Tennessee Riverkeeper to Sue North Alabama Utilities
DAVID WHITESIDE SPEAKS TO THE E.P.A. ON COAL ASH
David Whiteside, Tennessee Riverkeeper, speaks to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency urging the EPA to classify Coal Ash as hazardous waste under subtitle C of the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
Autumn 2015 Newsletter
Brief summaries about recent Riverkeeper actions addressing pollution violations.
Spring 2014 Newsletter
Brief summaries about recent Riverkeeper actions addressing pollution violations.
cLEAN WATER ACT
Watch this short video on the Clean Water Act produced by David Whiteside for Tennessee Riverkeeper.
Spring 2013 Newsletter
Brief summaries about recent Riverkeeper actions addressing pollution violations.
TENNESSEE RIVERKEEPER INTENDS TO SUE NORTH COUNTY WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
DECATUR, AL —Recent sampling by Tennessee Riverkeeper identified high levels of several PFAS Chemicals (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) flowing out of the old city landfill into Mud Tavern Creek along Old Moulton Road southwest of Decatur.
RIVERKEEPER FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST ARDMORE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
DECATUR, AL —Recent sampling by Tennessee Riverkeeper identified high levels of several PFAS Chemicals (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) flowing out of the old city landfill into Mud Tavern Creek along Old Moulton Road southwest of Decatur.
Earth day and national prescription drug take back day in the tennessee valley
DECATUR, AL —Recent sampling by Tennessee Riverkeeper identified high levels of several PFAS Chemicals (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) flowing out of the old city landfill into Mud Tavern Creek along Old Moulton Road southwest of Decatur.
Spring 2012 Newsletter
Brief summaries about recent Riverkeeper actions addressing pollution violations.
Tennessee Riverkeeper Served Notice of Intent to Sue the Operators of Ardmore Waste Water Treatment Plant
DECATUR, AL —Recent sampling by Tennessee Riverkeeper identified high levels of several PFAS Chemicals (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) flowing out of the old city landfill into Mud Tavern Creek along Old Moulton Road southwest of Decatur.