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 | Oct 28, 2025 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
STATEMENT UPDATE November 12, 2025 CONTACT: Tom DunlapJames Riverkeepertdunlap@thejamesriver.org804-905-9724 Update as of 11/12/2025: Crews continue working to remove train car debris and coal at the train derailment site east of the City of Richmond, in the...
by jravirginia | Oct 23, 2025 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 23, 2025 CONTACT: Angie Williams James River Association (e) awilliams@thejamesriver.org [LINK TO SUPPORTING MEDIA] [LINK TO INDICATOR CONTENT] The James River Gets an Overall Grade of B Investments in Restoration...
by James River Association Intern | Jul 18, 2025 | From The Marsh, News, Wildlife of the James |
The James River is home to a rich variety of wildlife and communities. It’s more than just a waterway. It’s a vital ecosystem that supplies drinking water, provides recreation, and supports a thriving natural environment. But a healthy river doesn’t happen on its own....