News on the James

The River

James River receding, now back below flood stage
Richmond Times Dispatch - March 16, 2010

Reef created to help save sturgeon in the James River
NBC Channel 12

Reason for optimism on sturgeon in James
Richmond Times Dispatch - September 25, 2009

Head of the Class: Best Rapids for Every Level
Blue Ridge Outdoors - June 1, 2009

Presquile Island offers nature in the suburbs
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond, VA, May 17, 2009

Pollution

Will melt harm waterways? Experts worry about erosion — as well as salt, chemicals
Charlottesville Daily Progress - February 28, 2010

No to Surry plant
Daily Press - December 12, 2009

Stuck in the mud: State finds lax oversight of erosion control
Lynchburg News and Advance - November 22, 2009

Restoration

Artificial reef approved for sturgeon in the James River
The Virginian-Pilot - January 26, 2010

City Streams Benefit From Volunteers
Lynchburg News and Advance - October 22, 2009

Volunteers sought for stream projects in Blackwater Creek Watershed
Lynchburg News and Advance - September 15, 2009

Special Interest

Richmond remains under flood warning
Richmond Times Dispatch - March 15, 2010

Nature Notes:Two sturgeon species are native to Virginia
Daily Press - March 14, 2010

River Pollution: Find out your Home's Impact
WWBT/ NBC Channel 12 - March 11, 2010

James River Sees 84% of Yearly Runoff in just 4 months
WTVR - March 12, 2010

Timmons Group Launches “Know Your Numbers: Developing Stormwater Run-off ...
DirectionsMag.com (press release) - March 9, 2010

First Dragon Boat Festival slated for area
Midlothian Exchange - March 1, 2010

Spring is on the wing for great herons
Daily Press - February 19, 2010

Herons courting at rapids area in Richmond
Richmond Times Dispatch - February 19, 2010

Dragon Boat Festival Coming to Rocketts Landing
Richmond.com (blog) - February 19, 2010

Budget squeeze keeping DEQ from testing river fish for chemicals
Lynchburg News and Advance - February 14, 2010

Artificial reef built in James to help sturgeons
Richmond Times Dispatch - February 12, 2010

VIMS research lays foundation for sturgeon restoration
The Flat Hat - February 3, 2010

Atlantic sturgeon under consideration for endangered species list
The Chesapeake Bay Journal - February 3, 2010

Chesapeake Bay oysters fight back against MSX, Dermo
Daily Press - January 26, 2010

From history to industry, the James River defines us
Daily Press - January 10, 2009

Artificial swamp filters wastewater
Richmond Times Dispatch - January 10, 2009

Slight gains found in health of James
Richmond Times Dispatch - December 21, 2009

James River gets a C+ in recent environmental report
The Virginian-Pilot - December 21, 2009

A swimming future for a prehistoric fish
Commonwealth Times (subscription) - October 26, 2009