WASHINGTON, D.C. (WUSA) — The Potomac will reach flood levels from all the rain we got in the past week. As devastating as the floods have been in the Potomac’s watershed, the flooding is helpful.
A second species of invasive water chestnut, Trapa bispinosa, covers the surface of a lake in Fairfax County, VA. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Rybicki) It springs to life each year in freshwater ponds and ...
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va (ABC7) — An invasive aquatic plant found for the first time in the U.S. in our area is threatening the Potomac watershed, and it could potentially threaten aquatic life in the ...
Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment are organizing their annual Potomac River watershed cleanup next weekend, and are looking for a few extra pairs of hands. This is the 27th year of the annual ...
CHANTILLY, Va., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa Community Management Corporation (CMC) and Select Community Services (SCS) are proud to have again sponsored the Potomac River Watershed ...
Gary Nobles, wearing old, tatty clothes and a pair of waterproof boots, ambled through the woods on a rainy April morning last year to a small creek in Reston, Va. called Snakeden Branch. Leading a ...
WASHINGTON — A national conservation organization says the Potomac River is the most endangered river in America. American Rivers published its yearly list of endangered rivers on Tuesday. “The ...
The Potomac River has been slowly, but steadily, getting cleaner over the past decade. Wildlife long absent from the watershed has been returning — from bald eagles to bottlenose dolphins. But at the ...