Record #:

25328

Author(s):

Deck, Heather Jacobs

Abstract:

The Pamlico-Tar River Foundation and North Carolina Riverkeepers point out the flaws of the current legislation and methods for hog farmers to prevent drainage of waste into the rivers.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 27 Issue 4, Winter 2009, p4

Subject(s):

Hogs; Swine; Riverkeeper; Pamlico-Tar River Foundation; Estuaries

Record #:

25338

Author(s):

Deck, Heather Jacobs

Abstract:

The Environmental Protection Agency has quietly backed off the permit proposal of PCS Phosphate. With this development, PCS Phosphate will be able to mine around 4,000 acres of wetlands.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 28 Issue 2, Summer 2009, p11

Subject(s):

Environmental Protection Agency; Phosphate mines and mining; Phosphate minerals--Beaufort County

Record #:

25339

Author(s):

Deck, Heather Jacobs

Abstract:

Heather Deck explains how it is difficult to quantify water quality of the rivers; however, she does list the good things about the quality, and the bad things about the water quality.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 28 Issue 3, Fall 2009, p1-2

Subject(s):

Tar-Pamlico River Basin; Riverkeeper