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Shenandoah Ecoventure gears up with Mountain Trails

August 31, 2009

Arthur Kearns of Winchester’s premier outfitter is an invaluable sponsor and supporter of The Shenandoah Ecoventure 2009. He opened up after hours last week to help carefully outfit the crew. We are leaving plenty of time to break in the new boots. Advice on breaking in new boots!

Flexible Fence: Collaboration Needed

Livestock waste is a predominant source of water pollution in streams and rivers running through or near farmland. Central to successful efforts at excluding livestock from streams and waterways is the concept of flexible (or adaptive) fencing. Livestock waste can cause overloads of fecal coliform bacteria, either by direct discharge, storm runoff or manure spreading.

Downstream Founder Speaks Out on Virginia Stormwater Regulations

The Winchester Star’s July 1 article, “Stormwater rule changes leave bad taste,” about the new stormwater regulations being proposed by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) contained some information that was not only revealing but saddening as well. There was an odd perspective to the article. Although it’s true that the strategy to

The Downstream Project and Shenandoah University Partner to Offer Shenandoah EcoVenture 2009

WINCHESTER, VA (July 16, 2009) – The Downstream Project, a non-profit organization founded to inspire solutions to ecological issues, and Shenandoah University have collaborated to launch Shenandoah EcoVenture 2009. This fall, five Shenandoah University students and Faculty Leader John Copenhaver will join The Downstream Project field crew as mountains, trails and the Shenandoah River become

Shenandoah EcoVenture 2009 is a go!

Shenandoah EcoVenture 2009 first posting

The Downstream Project proudly presents Shenandoah: Voices of the River

The Downstream Project proudly presents Shenandoah: Voices of the River. Nearly two years in the making, this 52-minute documentary film examines the history, ecology, and beauty of this treasured natural resource—and the potentially devastating impacts on its future. With TDP founder George Ohrstrom as Executive Producer, and just one of a raft of “voices” to

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