Boathouse debate awaiting environmental-impact study

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A boathouse planned along the shore of the C&O National Historical Park is sparking intense debate between Georgetown University and a local oppositional group Defenders of Potomac River Parkland.

Both GU and the Defenders are awaiting word from the National Park Service on a finding of environmental impact, a verdict which could allow construction to move forward after more than two years of controversy.

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