by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 23, 2016 | Advocacy, News |
On Sunday afternoon, the House of Delegates and the Senate of Virginia released their proposed budget packages in response to the Governor’s proposal. In the coming weeks, these proposals will be used to formulate the final budget for the Commonwealth of Virginia for...
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 16, 2016 | Advocacy, News |
We’ve made it halfway through the 2016 General Assembly Session! Thanks to your help, we’ve made our priorities clear to legislators. Below is an update on each of our key priorities: Priority One: Support Water Quality and Land Conservation Funding Background:...
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 10, 2016 | Advocacy, News |
The James River Association has been working with the Southern Environmental Law Center to file a notice of appeal for the permit issued by DEQ to Dominion last month to allow discharge of coal ash wastewater from Bremo Power Station into the James River. Below is the...
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 9, 2016 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
For Immediate Release: February 9, 2016 Contact: Brad McLane, Southern Environmental Law Center, bmclane@selcva.org, 434-977-4090 Ryan Corrigan, James River Association, rcorrigan@jrava.org, 804-788-8811 Conservation Groups Plan Court Challenge to Protect the James...
by Adrienne Kotula | Jan 21, 2016 | Advocacy, News |
The 2016 General Assembly Session kicked off last week in Richmond. The James River Association is working hard to protect our river and watershed, but we need your help! Below are our key priorities for this session. Join our Action Network to stay up-to-date and...
by Adrienne Kotula | Jan 15, 2016 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
PRESS STATEMENT Approved Permit to Dewater Coal Ash Ponds Poses Threat to the James River January 15, 2016 On January 14, 2016, the State Water Control Board approved the permit to release 356 million gallons of wastewater from coal ash ponds at the Dominion Bremo...