NAPS to discuss forever chemicals, sewage spill and Ghost Pot Program

From left, “Rivah Sistah” Pat Clement and team leader “Sit” Sitison search for derelict crab pots in the Little Wicomico River.

The Northumberland Association for Progressive Stewardship (NAPS) will conduct its annual meeting from 1-3 p.m. March 29 at the Northern Neck Heritage Arts Center, Heathsville.

Madeleine Green of Potomac Riverkeepers Network (PRKN) will give an update on the recent legislative efforts around forever chemicals, reported president Mike Ahart.

The chemicals resist breaking down and bioaccumulate in fish, livestock and humans, said Ahart. Exposure to the chemicals has been linked to….

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