Tag: vdeq

A looming environmental injustice

By Allison Silberberg Imagine you live in a small, historic community with about 10,000 residents. Now imagine a mega-landfill the size of more than 900...

Your Views: Council should lead on stream restoration

To the editor: I’m all for balancing interests, that is, when the interests of both sides are actually heard. Once again, Transportation & Environmental Services...

Your Views: Short memory for what matters

To the editor: At the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality public hearing on Tuesday, to influence the State Water Control Board to grant or deny...

City receives draft permit to fill Potomac Yard Metro wetlands

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality issued a draft water protection permit to the City of Alexandria on June 14...

Letter to the Editor: Citizen group forms again to save PY...

To the editor: Forty years ago, a citizen group named the Daingerfield Island Protective Society stopped an interchange from being built off the George Washington...

Construction monitoring group discusses pollutants, dirt

By Missy Schrott | [email protected]  The Ad Hoc Monitoring Group for Waterfront Construction met Monday night to address updates at sites along the waterfront. Discussion...