The Potomac Conservancy uses its publications and outreach to promote a better public understanding of the Potomac River watershed. Media queries should be directed to Anne Sundermann, Communications Manager, sundermann@potomac.org; 301.608.1188, x208.
In the News
• Community works together to create a natural classroom - Frederick Gazette, April 30, 2008
• Wanted: green design -- Groups question lack of environmental safeguards in warehouse design - Frederick News Post, April 24, 2008
• Thurmont officials willing to entertain strategic planning - Frederick Gazette, April 10, 2008
• Those who can't, study (Editorial) - Washington Post, March 22, 2008
• Youth volunteers learn forestry skills in Catoctin Mountains - Frederick Gazette, March 6, 2008
• Resident's new forest conservation plan approved - Gazette, December 26, 2007
• Fairfax wants help solving intersex fish issue - WTOP News, December 7, 2007
• Group: Growth must be slowed to save Potomac - Richmond Times-Dispatch, November 14, 2007
• Health of area watersheds at risk, activists say - Gazette, October 31, 2007
• C&O Canal National Historical Park: Residents Want Abatement of Foul Odor - Washington Post, October 25, 2007
• 50th Easement Donated to River Conservation Unit - Winchester Star, Sept. 4, 2007
• "We're All About Trees" - Growing Native project recruits volunteers to collect seeds - Winchester Star, August 28, 2007
• Kayakers Feel the Heat of a Parched Potomac: Signs of global warming spied in free-flowing river - Potomac Gazette, August 3, 2007
Conservancy Publications
• RiverScape - quarterly newsletter
• RiverUpdate - monthly e-newsletter
• Potomac Advocate - Policy e-newsletter
• Conservancy 2006 Annual Report
• Growing Native 2006 Report
• PWP 2007 Report
• Good Neighbor Handbook
• Clean Drinking Water brochure
• Cedar Creek Revealed
Press Releases, etc.
• Frederick County Schools Adopt Tree Canopy Goal - April 28, 2008
• Easement Donor Lauded for Dedication to Cedar Creek Conservation Efforts - April 4, 2008
• First "State of the Nation's River" report rates Potomac's health a D+ - November 13, 2007
• Potomac Conservancy Signs Easement on Salamander Property in Loudoun County - October 31, 2007
• Potomac Conservancy, Frederick County Public Schools Team to Plant Trees and Create Healthy Habitat - October 2, 2007
• Potomac Conservancy Accepts 50th Conservation Property Donation - August 30, 2007
• Groups Call on Leggett to Develop Strong Regulations to Meet Montgomery Council's "Complete and Green Streets" Guidelines - Stormwater Partners, July 5, 2007