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Shenandoah Riverkeeper asks for funding to test freshwater harmful algal blooms and sustain USGS monitors

2102724 · January 3, 2025
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The Shenandoah Riverkeeper urged lawmakers to fund freshwater harmful‑algal‑bloom testing and provide $500,000 to maintain USGS water‑quality monitoring equipment in the Shenandoah watershed.

Mark Fraun Dorff, Shenandoah Riverkeeper with the Potomac Riverkeeper Network, told lawmakers the governor's budget lacks funding for freshwater harmful algal bloom (HAB) testing and urged the General Assembly to add testing funds comparable…

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