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Meet our volunteers: Richard Schauffler

Meet our volunteers: Richard Schauffler

by jravirginia | Aug 10, 2023 | James River Watch, News, Volunteer | 0 comments

Happy National Water Quality Month!  The James River Association has worked to improve the health of the James River since 1976, when the James was considered one of the most polluted rivers in the country. Since then, the river’s health has increased remarkably,...
Meet our volunteers: Elaine Odell

Meet our volunteers: Elaine Odell

by jravirginia | Aug 3, 2023 | James River Watch, News, Volunteer | 0 comments

Happy National Water Quality Month!  The James River Association has worked to improve the health of the James River since 1976, when the James was considered one of the most polluted rivers in the country. Since then, the river’s health has increased remarkably,...
2021 River Watch Roundup

2021 River Watch Roundup

by jravirginia | Mar 21, 2022 | James River Watch, News, Volunteer | 0 comments

Every year as the weather starts to warm up and summer begins, the James River Association runs a water quality monitoring program called James River Watch to help river-goers answer the question, “Is it safe to swim in the James”.  Each Thursday, we rely on an...
A Day On, Not a Day Off

A Day On, Not a Day Off

by James River Association Intern | Jan 12, 2022 | News, Volunteer | 0 comments

A list of environmental volunteer opportunities to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. (January 17th) JRA recognizes the importance of volunteer work and what it can do for the community and the environment. And so, we have created a list of different...
Meet our James Changers: Daniel Klein & Lindsey Pritchard

Meet our James Changers: Daniel Klein & Lindsey Pritchard

by jravirginia | Nov 5, 2020 | News, Volunteer | 0 comments

Our James Changer are a network of passionate and supportive river lovers across the Watershed, from the Alleghany Highlands to the Chesapeake Bay. Whether you wish to make your voice heard for clean water funding, become a Riparian Steward to help plant buffer trees,...
Thank You 2020 James River Watch Volunteers

Thank You 2020 James River Watch Volunteers

by Genevieve Wall | Sep 5, 2020 | James River Watch, News, Volunteer | 0 comments

Labor Day weekend has finally come, and all across the James River watershed, River Watch volunteers have finished their last samples of the season. Incubators shut down and passively release their heat; supplies are inventoried; and the Advocacy team at JRA reflects...
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