Watershed Restoration: Picking Up Speed at the Preserve
Work is well underway for the new South River Preserve. Innovative design elements have combined aesthetically pleasing landscapes with valuable
Connections: Helping Local Families Grow Together
Modern methods of socialization can be especially hard to navigate for parents with young children. Finding a healthy balance of
What Can I Do? Pick Up On Picking Up Trash
Because the flow of water does not respect town and county lines, the boundaries of a watershed are defined not
Topics & Issues
It is, to my knowledge, the largest spring creek that we have in Virginia or at least spring-influenced creek
Tom BenzingSouth River Watershed Coalition
Having a student map their watershed address and see the connectness that they have to their downstream neighbors lets them know that what you do here does matter.
Tim Wion
The river has healed a lot over time from all sorts of different impacts so it’s much better than it was twenty years ago.
Tommy Lawhorne
The river has been central to industrial development throughout the ages, continues to be so, and I think in the future will be an important consideration.
Greg Hitchin
What I’m hoping is that people realize what a rich natural resource we have and work hard to protect it and respect it and enjoy it.
Nancy SorrellsAlliance for the Shenandoah valley
We’ll fish, we’ll float, whether that’s standing up or sitting down. If it’s a really hot day, you might just put your feet in, hang out, and enjoy the serenity that it has to offer.
Sean Hall