NERVES RISE WITH WATERS OF CREEK NEAR FLOOD STAGE AT COLES HILL PROPOSED URANIUM MINING SITE

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A creek near flood stage in Piedmont Virginia near a proposed Uranium mining site today brought an emphatic and impassioned demand for the US Army
Corps of Engineers to take a position on proposed Uranium mining upstream from Kerr Lake. That request came Roanoke River Basin Association leader, Gene Addesso, Vice
President and acting President, as he told the group on the weekly meeting/call of the USACE Wilmington District Water Management Stakeholders that previous contact with the Corps has
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IT TAKES A WHILE…BUT EVEN THE REGIONAL MEDIA IS ASKING WHAT GIVES WITH LOW WATER LEVELS IN KERR LAKE?

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Unfortunately, it seems that it’s gotten down to someone has to do something drastic to make media headlines or lead stories lately, but Kerr
Lake as an entity unto itself, is holding up three watery fingers that aren’t as watery as they used to be and saying, “help me with Hydrilla, get me more water and don’t let them slip
uranium waste into me. Oh, and if you get a chance, please check my PCP levels, they’re …

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HYDRILLA, DROUGHT…NOW ADD THE LOOMING THREAT OF URANIUM CONTAMINATION. CAN KERR LAKE TAKE IT?

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The watershed of Kerr Lake that provides the basis for all types of recreation on and around those waters may see a new threat from a newcomer. The
past year has seen parks around Kerr Lake plagued on shore with reduced park employees, cut services and dried up budgets. The lake has suffered from a relentless drought and the rapidly
spreading noxious weed, Hydrilla.

If Virginia lifts a ban on uranium mining …

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CORPS OF ENGINEERS PUTS OUT OFFICIAL DROUGHT STATEMENT

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The public’s patience is running pretty thin about Kerr Lake low water levels, even
though the weather is mostly to blame. The USACE has finally released a statement on the drought condidtions. Kerr Lake Park Watch presents it to you in its
entirety.

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