by Jamie Brunkow | Nov 14, 2018 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News, Press Release |
Press Release from Southern Environmental Law Center and James River Association For Immediate Release: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Contact: Claudine McElwain, Southern Environmental Law Center cmcelwain@selcva.org, 434-977-4090 Christina Bonini, James River...
by Anna Killius | Nov 5, 2018 | Advocacy, News |
On November 6th, your vote is your voice. Consider using your voice to be champion for the James River by knowing how your ballot impacts your water. We’ve reached the midpoint in the Chesapeake Bay Cleanup effort. Right now, Bay states are drafting the watershed...
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 12, 2018 | Advocacy, News |
As we approach the midpoint of the General Assembly session, the House and Senate money committees are preparing their versions of the budget. Here at the James River Association we have three main funding priorities: stormwater, agriculture, and land conservation. In...
by Adrienne Kotula | Feb 6, 2018 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News |
Power generating utilities in the James River watershed have coal ash ponds containing 26.2 million tons of coal ash. These are unlined earthen ponds, and they are leaking arsenic, lead and chromium among other toxins. Monitoring data collected by James River...
by Adrienne Kotula | Dec 18, 2017 | News |
This morning, Virginia’s Governor released his proposed budget in front of the General Assembly money committees. We are grateful to Governor McAuliffe for his dedication to the Water Quality Improvement Fund as well as the Virginia Land Conservation Fund during his...