by Ben Watson | May 9, 2019 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News |
Get out your energy domes! This week’s blog is Devo-ted to the James River’s biggest source of nitrogen pollution: wastewater. This issue is hairier than a 1980s rock band, but don’t despair! The draft Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP) gives us an opportunity to...
by jravirginia | Mar 12, 2019 | James River Watch, James Riverkeeper, News, Volunteer |
Do you plan to hop in a boat or take a jump in the James this summer? Then James River Watch is the program for you! James River Watch is designed to inform river users about recreation conditions in a timely fashion, and to provide the public with an additional tool...
by Jamie Brunkow | Feb 15, 2019 | James Riverkeeper, News, Press Release |
PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 15, 2019 CONTACT:Jamie BrunkowSenior Advocacy Manager and James Riverkeeper(757) 634-4541jbrunkow@jrava.org General Assembly Takes Action to Protect Virginia’s Rivers from Coal AshToday, in a landmark achievement for...
by Jamie Brunkow | Oct 22, 2018 | Education, James Riverkeeper, News, Wildlife of the James |
Juvenile Atlantic Sturgeon confirm successful spawning but concerns remain Last week, James River Association education staff discovered five young Atlantic sturgeon during an education program on the James River. On their 40-foot education boat, Spirit of the James,...
by jravirginia | Oct 11, 2018 | James Riverkeeper, News, Volunteer |
We have had another successful year removing tires from the James River! Discarded tires are not only an eyesore on our waterways, but they can adversely impact wildlife habitat and reduce people’s enjoyment of the river. Thanks to volunteers from the Boy Scouts of...