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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on April 24, 2015
They are not public speakers. They are not tree huggers. They are ordinary citizens, who farm, nurse, teach, promote Vance County, build houses and on and on, just citizens whose voices have been muffled as they try to slow precious water being taken from their homeland and sold for profit to more populous and … Read more
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on April 21, 2015
Although the group, Roanoke River Basin Association (RRBA), is working on a layman’s version of its opposition to the withdrawal of large amounts of water from Kerr Lake by the Kerr Lake Regional Water System to sell and send to Raleigh and other locations, Kerr Lake Park Watch is compelled to release the RRBA’s legal … Read more
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on April 20, 2015
A fairly visible lake support group is up in arms about a proposed and scheduled-to-be-signed water use agreement that could take 10 million gallons of water a day out of Kerr Lake, which could affect lake levels. A news release sent to KLPW and authored by Deborah Ferruccio, a leader the lake support group called … Read more
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on June 5, 2014
If you are camping or boating near Bullocksville and Satterwhite Point this weekend, you may notice that the Kerr
Lake Triathlon will get underway from Bullocksville State Recreation Area Sunday morning.
Up to 350 swimmers, bikers and runners will compete in the Sunday event that brings participants from all over the country as it is a sanctioned event.
That also means that boat traffic will be watching and covering swimmers from Bullocksville to Satterwhite …
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on April 24, 2014
On the morning before what some say will be a huge public forum in Henderson, NC on coal ash, words are heating up between NC DENR and the
public.
Deborah Ferruccio was at the ERC meeting yesterday (Tuesday) and she said that at the meeting Tom Reeder , Director of the Division of Water Resources stood up in the beginning
and said there is NO coal ash in Kerr Lake, she refuted that, but it is obvious that the state is …
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