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WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION
14501 Sweitzer Lane, Laurel, Maryland 20707-5902. (301) 206-8100. Fax:(301) 206-8186.
E-Mail:communications@wsscwater.com
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OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS & COMMUNITY RELATIONS
Join WSSC and Alice Ferguson Foundation for Piscataway Creek Cleanup
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Office of Communications & Community Relations |
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communications@wsscwater.com |
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LAUREL – September 9, 2009: Volunteers are invited to join The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) and the Alice Ferguson Foundation for a Cleanup of Piscataway Creek. This project is among the many “conservation minded” activities the WSSC will host this coming fall season.
The cleanup will take place, rain or shine and is set to start at 2301 Bryan Point Road in Accokeek on Saturday, September 12 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Trolleys will then take volunteers down to the cleanup site along the Potomac River overlooking Mount Vernon. Gloves and bags will be provided.
Participants are encouraged to wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty and wet.
For More information, contact Kim Knox, Community Relations Manager at 301.206.8233 or kknox@wsscwater.com.
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WSSC and Alice Ferguson Foundation |
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Piscataway Creek Cleanup
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Alice Ferguson Foundation, 2601 Bryan Point, Accokeek, Md. |
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Saturday, September 12 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
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Established in 1918, today WSSC is the 8th largest water and wastewater utility in the nation, with a network of more than 5,500 miles of fresh water pipeline and nearly 5,400 miles of sewer pipeline. Serving 1.8 million residents in Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties our drinking water has always met or exceeded federal standards.
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