2 Week Delay
August 2018
Issuance of 404 permits or Jurisdictional Determinations from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be delayed [...]
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Giant Hogweed in Virginia
August 2018
Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) is a dangerous invasive plant species – its sap causes severe burns if [...]
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Section 106 Seminar Recap
June 2018
WSSI hosted a seminar to discuss Section 106 of the National Register of Historic Places. Experts from [...]
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Reston Fishing Recap
June 2018
On March 24, 130 kids and their families filled the banks of Snakeden Branch in Reston for [...]
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CWA Fines Have Increased
June 2018
In the May 2, 2018 Federal Register, the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers issued a [...]
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Yellow Lance Mussel Now Listed as Threatened
May 2018
On April 2, 2018, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that the yellow lance mussel (Elliptio [...]
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ETS Fines Increased
May 2018
In the February 12, 2018 Federal Register the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) issued a final [...]
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Have you Spotted the Spotted Lanternfly?
May 2018
The Virginia Cooperative Extension is asking for your help in identifying and reporting any sightings of the [...]
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WOTUS Rule Stay Vacated
April 2018
There is a new development in the never-ending saga that is the 2015 Clean Water Rule. On [...]
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Kids’ Trout Fishing Day: Restored Stream Offers Family Fun
April 2018
Why let a beautiful, restored stream go unexplored? See how WSSI & local organizations encourage adventure with [...]
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