by Justin Doyle | Nov 13, 2020 | Community Conservation, News |
The James River is forecast to crest around 17’ at the Richmond Locks gauge located at Great Shiplock Park tonight. The last time the James River crested above 17’ at the Richmond Locks gauge was almost two decades ago in 2003. While 17’ is significant, it is well...
by jravirginia | Nov 12, 2020 | News, River Hero Home |
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,...
by jravirginia | Nov 4, 2020 | Connect with the James, News |
This fall, over 340 people joined the James River Association for a paddle on the James River. As the lush greenery of late summer — punctuated by paw paw fruit, purple pickerel weed flowers, and bald eagle flights — matured into fall, these paddlers each...
by jravirginia | Oct 27, 2020 | News, River Hero Home |
Every time it rains, fertilizers, herbicides, bacteria from pet waste, and chemicals flow from our properties into local waterways. This pollution can make it unsafe for people and wildlife. The James River Association created the River Hero Home program to celebrate...
by jravirginia | Oct 26, 2020 | News, Watershed Restoration |
What is Chapel Island? Chapel Island is an 11 acre hidden gem of the James River Park System! It is located on the north bank, below the fall line of the James River and east of downtown Richmond. Chapel Island has had a variety of uses over the years; an actual...
