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At the New River Conservancy, we are dedicated to protecting the waters, woodlands, and wildlife of the New River Watershed. Part of that mission includes education of our past, our present, and our future.
This is our past, our beginnings. At times it is crucial that we understand how we got where we are today. To do so, we must look back.
We are uploading more documents regularly.
- Ford’s remarks upon signing the New River Bill
- At New River Meeting Monday
- Ford Signs River Bill
- Local Attorney Speaks Out Against Dams
- FPC Will Inspect Blue Ridge Site
- Ashe, Alleghany Want Role In Dam Project
- House Rules Committee Kills Scenic River Bill, Board Reverses Decision; Reinstates Adams As Attorney
- Comments of Grayson County, Virginia; Ashe County, North Carolina; and Alleghany County, North Carolina, on the Commission Staff Draft Environmental Impact Statement
- New River’s Deep Soul
- Edmund Adams testimony supporting S.2439
- Intervenors’, Ashe County, North Carolina and Alleghany County, North Carolina Initial Brief on Reopened Hearing
- Reply Brief of Ashe County, North Carolina and Alleghany County, North Carolina, On Reopened Hearing
- Brief on Exceptions of Intervenors Ashe County, North Carolina and Alleghany County, North Carolina on Reopened Hearing
- Letter to Joe Matthews (National Committee for the New River) from George Meany (President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations)
- New River, old problem