Read our RiverWeb News for May 24, 2018 with stories on Defend the Fork!, River Defenders, Road Trip!, and more.
Riverweb News May 10, 2018
Read our RiverWeb News for May 10, 2018 with stories on Nitrates in Our Drinking Water, Victory!, Are You a Mussel?, and more.
Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Dynegy
May 30, 2018 | Press Release
Prairie Rivers Network, represented by Earthjustice, today filed a federal lawsuit to force Dynegy to clean up toxic coal ash dumps that are leaching harmful pollution into the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River, Illinois’ only National Scenic River.
Nitrates: A Growing Threat to Public Health in Illinois
May 15, 2018 | Blog Post
Nitrate levels are rising in Illinois Public Water Systems. Here’s an infographic that breaks down the issue.
REPORT SHOWS MANY AT RISK FROM EXPOSURE TO NITRATES IN DRINKING WATER
May 10, 2018 | Press Release
A new report by PRN shows that elevated levels of nitrates in our water are widespread and getting worse.