Archive for KLPW – WATER RELATED
Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on February 25, 2014
A little over three years old and Kerr Lake Park Watch comes up near the top of most Google searches on all things Kerr Lake. The group is now a named stakeholder with the U S
Army Corps of Engineers which owns and operates Kerr Lake.
KLPW, without membership drives, now has over 250 members. Last week KLPW reviewed campsite rehab RV sites with the Superintendent for the 7 NC recreation areas
and the editor of the Daily Dispatch. KLPW made enough noise to get discussions on hydrilla. Now a new possible threat, coal …
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on February 6, 2014
As of
right now, coal ash waste and water, although reduced, is still flowing into the #DanRiver from the Duke Power holding pond near Eden, NC. Several sources have told Kerr Lake Park Watch that the water near
Danville, VA is a murky gray.
There have not yet been any plausible comments about the potential contamination effects on the #John …
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on February 6, 2014
FROM NEWS & WIRE REPORTS
– Duke Energy admitted Monday that 82,000 tons of coal ash and up to 27 million gallons of water were released from a pond at a closed plant at Eden into the Dan River. The concern
by Kerr Lake Park Watch is that the Dan River is one of the main water sources for the John H. Kerr Reservoir.
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on May 20, 2013
It’s very simple. You have ten days to make your voice heard on the issue of Hydrilla in Kerr Lake in response to the US Army Corps of
Engineers’ Environmental Assessment. If you do not respond, things are likely to stay the same which means the continued spread of Hydrilla in Kerr Lake.
The position ofKerr Lake Park Watch is simple. The lake belongs outright to the US Army Corps of Engineers, period. The Corps has been slow to acknowledge hydrilla’s
existence …
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