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...
by jravirginia | Jun 27, 2025 | James River Watch, News |
In the midst of the heatwave, how does air and water temperature impact the health of the river? Temperature plays a critical role in the river’s ecosystem. Both air and water temperatures influence the delicate balance of life within the James River watershed. Even...
by jravirginia | Jun 13, 2025 | 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 | Jun 6, 2025 | Advocacy, News, Press Release |
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 6, 2025 CONTACT: Linnea Bennett, Director of Marketing & CommunicationsJames River Associationlbennett@thejamesriver.org James River Watch Returns to Keep River Users Informed of Conditions Updated map helps the...
by jravirginia | May 29, 2025 | James River Watch, News |
A photo of water quality where the Appomattox meets the James River. Based on the murkiness of the water, we can tell that turbidity levels are much higher in the James River. This week, we’re shining a spotlight on Turbidity, an important indicator our James...
