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February 15, 2018

A Water Conference Sampler from around the United States and Elsewhere – February 15, 2018, Edition

Please note: Due to changes in staff at the Virginia Water Resources Research Center starting in May 2018, this will be the last update in this series of posts on Virginia water-related events. For current information on water-related conferences and other events, please see the “Announcements” posts at the Virginia Water Monitoring Council Web site,… Continue reading

Events, Non-Virginia

April 10, 2018

Quick Guide to Virginia Water-related Events – April 10, 2018, Edition

Please note: Due to changes in staff at the Virginia Water Resources Research Center starting in May 2018, this will be the last update in this series of posts on Virginia water-related events. For current information on water-related conferences and other events, please see the “Announcements” posts at the Virginia Water Monitoring Council Web site,… Continue reading

Events

March 14, 2016

Water in the 2016 Virginia General Assembly – A Sampler of Notable Bills, as of the End of the Regular Session

Started: 11/17/15 Latest update: 5/2/16 The Virginia General Assembly convenes each year at noon on the second Wednesday in January. The 2016 General Assembly convened on January 13 and adjourned on March 11. This was a so-called “long session” of 60 days, which is held in all even-numbered years. “Short sessions”–required by law to be… Continue reading

2016 Virginia General Assembly

August 15, 2014

A Sampler of Water-related Headlines for Virginia and Elsewhere for mid-June to mid-August 2014, covering Aquatic Habitats, Climate, Energy, Hazardous Waste Incidents, Land Use/Watershed Management, Waste Management, and Toledo Water Supply

Following are headlines and notes for a selection of water-news stories published in summer 2014 about Virginia, about nearby areas, or about topics that are otherwise relevant to Virginia. The items were collected between early June and mid-August 2014. The headlines are grouped by topics and—within those groups—from newest to oldest. Explanatory notes have been… Continue reading

ChesBayTMDL, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Energy, Headlines Only, Military, Non-Virginia, Waste Management

May 21, 2014

Virginia Water News Headlines Sampler for May 10–20, 2014: Natural Gas, Proposed Power Plants, Biofuels, Soil Remediation along James River, 2014 Va. General Assembly Stormwater Bill, Industrial Sludge, Maryland Oysters, National Water Projects Bill, and Antarctica Glacier Melt

Following are headlines and notes for a selection of water-news stories from the period May 10—20, 2014, that occurred in Virginia, occurred in nearby areas, or are otherwise relevant to Virginia. The headlines are grouped by topics and—within those groups—from newest to oldest. Explanatory notes have been added in brackets after the publication and date.… Continue reading

2014 Virginia General Assembly, Climate Change, Energy, Fisheries, Groundwater, Headlines Only, Non-Virginia, Stormwater, Wastewater, Water and Economics

May 3, 2013

Susquehanna River Science was Focus of Oct. 7-8, 2013, Forum in Harrisburg, Penn.

On October 7-8, 2013, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) held the 2013 Susquehanna Water Science Forum. The Susquehanna River, which flows from Cooperstown, N.Y., to Havre de Grace, Md., is the largest tributary to the Chesapeake Bay. Its watershed covers 27,510 square miles, according to the SRBC. For more information on… Continue reading

Events, Non-Virginia, Water Quality and Habitat in Chesapeake Bay Tributaries and Coastal Waters