by jravirginia | Mar 6, 2026 | Community Conservation, Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home |
Install a Rain Barrel and Plant Native at Home this Spring This spring, the City of Hopewell Stormwater Department and the James River Association are offering a FREE rain barrel workshop to residents of Hopewell. This workshop is intended to educate residents about...
by jravirginia | Mar 6, 2026 | Community Conservation, Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home |
Install a Rain Barrel and Plant Native at Home this Spring Spring is on its way and the James River Association is offering FREE rain barrel and native plants workshops to residents of the City of Petersburg. These workshops are intended to educate residents about...
by jravirginia | Mar 6, 2026 | Conservation Tips, News, River Hero Home |
Install a Rain Barrel and Plant Native at Home this Spring The James River Association is offering FREE rain barrel and native plants workshops to residents of Amherst County this spring. These workshops are intended to educate residents about stormwater management...
by jravirginia | Feb 24, 2026 | Advocacy, News |
Halftime at the General Assembly:How We’re Defending the River February 18th marked Crossover Day, the halfway point of Virginia’s legislative session, when bills that passed one chamber moved to the other. The James River faces both ongoing and emerging threats, and...
by jravirginia | Feb 23, 2026 | Advocacy, News |
Above image: Screenshot of Richmond’s Combined Sewer Overflow Map. There are 25 CSO outfalls located at various points along the James River within the city’s CSO area. You can view an interactive map for current conditions. Coalition Pushes for State...
by jravirginia | Jan 5, 2026 | News |
While the 2025 James River Watch (JRW) season provided important safety communications to river lovers across the state, it also serves as a vital check-up for one of Virginia’s most cherished natural resources. A record number of volunteer citizen scientists...