2006 Reporter

Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin

January/February

  • ICPRB a Partner in Restoration Plans, Research, and Outreach in 2006
  • Watching the River Flow
  • Chairman’s Report
  • Join the Potomac Watershed Cleanup…
  • And Check Water Clarity…
  • Watch a Swim

March/April

  • Thousands of Cleanup Volunteers Collect Trash, Information
  • Coastal Plain Groundwater Workshop Encourages Cooperation
  • ICPRB, Partners Providing Needed Groundwater Planning Information
  • Watching the River Flow
  • Fish Kills Continue in Shenandoah Watershed
  • River Rambles Rally Environmental Stewards

May/June

  • Region’s Scientists Investigate Lower Potomac Fish Kill
  • Government Joins Forces to Address Contamination
  • Shenandoah, Potomac Partnerships Prosper
  • Watching the River Flow
  • A Profusion of Aquatic Plants in Potomac
  • Deluge Derails Drought Watch
  • ICPRB Biologist Jim Cummins Honored for American Shad Project
  • Join ICPRB for an October River Ramble

July/August

  • Snakehead Research and Population Growing
  • Quiet Work Behind the Scenes Enhances, Protects Water Supply
  • Watching the River Flow
  • Swimming, Boating in the Potomac River: How Safe Is It?
  • Harmful Algae Present in the Potomac, But Less Than Predicted
  • Potomac Basin Wastewater Plants Get New Nutrient Limits
  • Come Paddle With Us!

September/October

  • Potomac River Ramble Draws Paddlers Closer to River’s Resources
  • Drinking Water Partnership is an Added Level of Protection
  • CO-OP, Water Suppliers Play Serious Game
  • Watching the River Flow
  • Congress Conducts Hearing Potomac Chemical Issues
  • Brook Trout Backed by Alliance
  • ICPRB’s Cummins Honored for Shad Restoration

November/December

  • 2006: Taking Stock
  • Watching the River Flow
  • ACWA Takes Antietam Creek by Bootstraps
  • Free Water for Everyone
  • Pennsylvania Group Honored for Protecting Water Source