by jravirginia | Jun 30, 2026 | Advocacy, News |
Drought Conditions Prompt Water Conservation Advisory As the James River and Virginia face significant drought conditions and extreme summer heat, river flows are getting low enough that some localities are initiating water conservation actions. The City of Richmond...
by jravirginia | Jun 29, 2026 | James River Buffers, News |
The James River Stewardship Program (JRSP) has just begun its fifth and biggest year of the Program! In year one, there were two interns in one region, in years two through four there were four interns in two regions each year, and this year we have expanded to six...
by jravirginia | Jun 26, 2026 | James River Watch, News |
This week, in our James River Spotlight, we’re diving into a crucial indicator our James River Watch volunteers measure every week: bacteria levels. You’ve likely heard of E. coli, especially in news about water quality, but the specific bacteria we look...
by jravirginia | Jun 22, 2026 | Advocacy, News |
PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 22, 2026 CONTACT: Shannon OrcuttGovernment Affairs and Policy Managersorcutt@thejamesriver.org Historic $721.6M for Clean Water Funding Marks Major Step Forward, While Critical Gaps Remain James River Association (JRA) today...
by jravirginia | Jun 16, 2026 | Education, News |
There is no classroom quite like the James River. This week marks the launch of our first James River Expedition of the summer, sending a group of passionate students ages 14–18 out on a 5-day, 4-night journey of discovery, teamwork, and conservation. From conquering...
