Potomac Conservancy celebrates 30 years of fighting for clean water

Potomac Conservancy celebrates 30 years of fighting for clean water

It’s been said that to know where you’re going, you have to know where you’ve been…

We reflect on Potomac Conservancy’s 30-year history of conservation achievements and the work that still lies ahead of us to return swimmable and fishable waters to our community.

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What’s up(stream) with our conservation work? Discover where our “local” clean water strategy leads Potomac Conservancy

What’s up(stream) with our conservation work? Discover where our “local” clean water strategy leads Potomac Conservancy

Protecting streamside forests and lands is a critical component of protecting the quality of the water we drink. As a nationally accredited land trust, Potomac Conservancy holds close to 80 conservation easements in the Potomac River headwaters region in Virginia and West Virginia.

Our Stewardship Manager Jeff Feaga spills the beans on what it takes to manage all of these easements, how they benefit communities all along the river, and how he first fell in love with protecting clean water.

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Thank you for helping sustain the river that sustains us all

Thank you for helping sustain the river that sustains us all

Clean water starts with every single one of us, and our collective actions are making a difference. Read our President’s letter about how Potomac Conservancy’s forest protection, clean water advocacy, and community cleanup programs have been critical to reducing pollution and returning clean, safe waters to area streams—and how people like you are making all of this possible.

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