Read our RiverWeb News for April 19, 2018 with stories on A Parade of Monarchs, the Spring Newsletter, the Most Endangered River, and more.
Prairie River Notes – Spring 2018 Newsletter
April 19, 2018 | Newsletter
Read Prairie Rivers Network’s Spring 2018 newsletter featuring articles on Protecting the Middle Fork, Illinois’ Ignored Water Crisis, the Threats to Spring, and more.
Middle Fork of the Vermilion River Among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2018
April 10, 2018 | Press Release
American Rivers has named the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2018, citing the threat toxic coal ash poses to Illinois’ only Wild and Scenic River.
Riverweb News April 5, 2018
Read our RiverWeb News for April 5, 2018 with stories on Environmental Lobby Day, Membership Survey, Levee Breach, and more.
Levee Failure on IDNR Land Raises Questions About Dynegy’s Coal Ash on the Banks of the Middle Fork
April 3, 2018 | Blog Post
IDNR confirmed that the February floods caused a failure of almost 150 feet of levee on the banks of the Middle Fork.