Record #:

2357

Author(s):

Peters, Sarah Friday

Abstract:

Because of pollution and other problems, the Neuse River Foundation in 1993 hired Rick Dove as riverkeeper, to oversee the Neuse. He is the nation's eleventh riverkeeper and the only one in the state.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 59 Issue 7, July 1995, p4-9, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Riverkeeper; Neuse River; Dove, Rick

Record #:

3406

Author(s):

Baldridge, Ede Dunn

Abstract:

There are twenty-two riverkeepers in the nation who are advocates for water quality in various rivers. The state has two: Rick Dove for the Neuse River and Bouton Baldridge for the Cape Fear River.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 65 Issue 4, Sept 1997, p34-35, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Riverkeeper; Dove, Rick; Baldridge, Bouton

Record #:

3987

Author(s):

Ariail, Kate Dobbs

Abstract:

Rick Dove, riverkeeper for the Neuse River, received an INDEPENDENT 1998 Citizen Award for his forceful advocacy of cleaning up the waterway and its tributaries. He became the state's first riverkeeper in 1993

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 16 Issue 46, Nov 1998, p21, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Riverkeeper; Neuse River; Dove, Rick