by jravirginia | Jul 9, 2026 | Advocacy, James River Watch, News |
From Data to Action: Revealing the Best, Addressing the Worst, and How Our Data Drives Solutions. Some stretches of the James are as clean as it gets. Others, not so much. Here’s what our 2025 James River Watch monitoring data found — and how we’re using...
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 | May 27, 2026 | Advocacy, James River Watch, News, Press Release |
PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 27, 2026 CONTACT: Anna LukeDirector of Marketing and Communicationsaluke@thejamesriver.org James River Watch Kicks Off New Season with Expanded Access for River Users Record volunteer participation, Spanish-language website, and...
by James River Association Intern | Aug 8, 2025 | James River Watch, News |
Every week from May through September, a group of passionate and dedicated individuals head out across the James River watershed, not for the views or the fishing, but for something even more impactful. They are our James River Watch volunteers, and their work helps...
by James River Association Intern | Jul 25, 2025 | James River Watch, News |
One day the James River may appear calm and serene, the next it’s rushing and wild. These daily changes aren’t just scenery, they affect everything from how fun your trip will be to whether it’s even safe to be on the water. Whether you’re...
by James River Association Intern | Jul 11, 2025 | James River Watch, News |
Each week, our dedicated James River Watch volunteers head out across the watershed to monitor key indicators of river health. One of these often-overlooked yet crucial measurements is conductivity, a simple test with powerful insights. Understanding conductivity...