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- noun A person responsible for the
maintenance andupkeep of a body ofwater .
Etymologies
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Gloria Reuben is an actress nominated for multiple Emmy Awards, is Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of Waterkeeper Alliance, the global environmental organization (www. waterkeeper.org).
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Gloria Reuben is an actress nominated for multiple Emmy Awards, is Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of Waterkeeper Alliance, the global environmental organization (www. waterkeeper.org).
Gloria Reuben: JPMorgan Chase Profits from Destruction in Appalachia 2010
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Gloria Reuben is an actress nominated for multiple Emmy Awards, is Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of Waterkeeper Alliance, the global environmental organization (www. waterkeeper.org).
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Andrew Lewis of Aquatic Invasives Management, an invasive plant control company that helped remove milfoil from Paradox Bay last summer, suggested the village hire a waterkeeper to "map out the muck in Lake Placid" or survey areas of the lake where milfoil could take hold.
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National organization which had designated the Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound as it's local waterkeeper has removed that right after numerous complains and an internal investigation.
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$25,000 to establish a waterkeeper program designed to monitor and protect sections of both the Mississippi and Rock rivers.
Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal 2010
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