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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted August 24, 2011

Groundbreaking new technology that protects local streams and the Chesapeake Bay, saves taxpayer money, and creates a source of renewable energy

Forgoing the traditional approach of treatment at municipal wastewater and stormwater facilities, Bion’s new advanced micro-aerobic digestion technology provides on-site nutrient treatment at a livestock farm before they ever have an opportunity to flow into local streams and watersheds

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted August 2, 2011

York River and Small Coastal Basins Roundtable

Check out the extremely interesting presentations made at the meeting on July 14th: “Clean Water Farming,” “Rainwater Harvesting to Reduce Runoff: From Poultry Barns to Laundromats,” Historic Green Springs,” and “Stream Restoration Banking: An Urban Watershed Solution.” Lots of truly innovative stuff happening. Quite encouraging!

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted July 22, 2011

Manheim farm’s cow manure processed to be enviro-friendly

Video clip to go with article about Cleantech

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted July 22, 2011

Kicking Off the Cleantech Project

More than 100 local, state and agriculture officials gathered at Kreider Farms near Manheim on Thursday to mark the grand opening of a $7.5 million livestock waste-treatment system.

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted July 21, 2011

A Chemical Reaction

For those who dream of a chemical-free Cheasapeake Bay, this guest post from Safelawns.org founder Paul Tukey demonstrates that dreams can, in fact, come true

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted July 21, 2011

The Impact of Impervious Surfaces on the Mountain Watershed

A great audiovisual about water flow in the watershed and the effect of impervious surfaces with a real example of the consequences of too much rain in too little time on too many impervious surfaces.

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted July 19, 2011

Chessie: Chesapeake by Choice

A delightful article on the return of Chessie, a FL manatee, to the Chesapeake Bay after 6 years, but first seen 17 years ago.

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted July 18, 2011

diagram of Parts of a River

A very thorough and attractive diagram/poster of a watershed labeling all the parts of a river by National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium. Check it out!

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted July 18, 2011

Lorne Field and students in action

Kids snorkel among giant catfish, turtles and other aquatic life, then complete an art project at the James River Park’s Pony Pasture.

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Page Hutchinson added a new Resource in Virginia Watershed Educators

Posted July 8, 2011

Do macroinvertebrates make noise?

In a Horton Hears a Who discovery, scientists in Europe for the first time have recorded what may be the loudest animal on Earth for its size – a river bug less than a 10th of an inch.

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