Events
Water-related public meetings by Virginia’s legislature, agencies, citizen boards, and other entities. Usually posted weekly, for the upcoming two weeks.
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Closing Out Weekly “Virginia Water-related Public Meetings” Posts as of 5-4-22; Sources Provided
Dear readers of “Virginia Water-related Public Events,” The Virginia Water Resources Research Center will no longer be producing that weekly post. Our sources for the material for the posts have been the following: Virginia Regulatory Town Hall, online at http://townhall.virginia.gov/L/meetings.cfm?time=future;Virginia Commonwealth Calendar, online at https://commonwealthcalendar.virginia.gov/; andVirginia Legislative Information System (for General Assembly-related meetings), online at… Continue reading
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Virginia Water-related Public Meetings for April 29 – May 13, 2022; Including Information on the 2022 Virginia General Assembly
Click on underlined meeting dates or times for more information. Click here for the Commonwealth Calendar listing of all government meetings open to the public, and here for the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall listing of all government meetings of a regulatory nature. For other events, please see the “Announcements” posts at the Virginia Water Monitoring… Continue reading
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Virginia Water-related Public Meetings for April 22 – May 6, 2022; Including Information on the 2022 Virginia General Assembly
Click on underlined meeting dates or times for more information. Click here for the Commonwealth Calendar listing of all government meetings open to the public, and here for the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall listing of all government meetings of a regulatory nature. For other events, please see the “Announcements” posts at the Virginia Water Monitoring… Continue reading
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On Virginia Water Radio for the Week of 6-1-20: Music to Observe Virginia Cave Week, May 31-June 6
Virginia Water Radio’s episode for the week of June 1, 2020, is “Observing Virginia Cave Week with ‘In the Cave’ by Pepe Deluxé.” The 4 min./12 sec. episode, available online at http://www.virginiawaterradio.org/2020/06/episode-527-6-1-20-observing-virginia.html, features remarkable music performed in a remarkable Virginia landmark created by groundwater. This episode revises and replaces an episode from April 2013. Virginia… Continue reading
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On Virginia Water Radio for the Week of 3-11-19: Do the Drill Again for Tornado Preparedness
Virginia Water Radio’s latest episode, for the week of March 11, 2019, is “Tornado Preparedness and Virginia’s Statewide Tornado Drill.” The 5 min./00 sec. episode, available online at http://www.virginiawaterradio.org/2019/03/episode-463-3-11-19-tornado-safety-and.html, focuses on tornado safety and preparedness, including Virginia’s statewide tornado drill on March 19, 2019. Virginia Water Radio’s is a weekly broadcast/podcast produced by the… Continue reading
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On Virginia Water Radio for the Week of 12-31-18: Water in New Year’s Traditions, 2019 Edition
Virginia Water Radio’s episode for the week of December 31, 2018, is “Water and the 2019 New Year.” The 3 min./57 sec. episode is available online at this link. The episode describes some water-related New Year observances and celebrations in Virginia and around the world, including the dropping of a giant Walleye model in Port Clinton,… Continue reading
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Chesapeake Bay Commission Meeting on May 3-4, 2018, Washington, D.C.
The Chesapeake Bay Commission will meet May 3-4, 2018, at in Washington, D.C. The agenda for the meeting is available online (as a PDF) at http://lis.virginia.gov/181/oth/Agenda.CBC.0503-0418.pdf. The Commission will meet again on September 6-7, 2018, in Woodbridge, Va.; and November 8-9, 2018, at a location in Maryland. Information on Commission meetings (including agendas, presentations, and… Continue reading
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National Prescription Drug Take-back Day is April 28, 2018
April 28, 2018, is the next scheduled National Prescription Drug Take-back Day. Coordinated by the U.S. Department of Justice/Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), and conducted by law-enforcement agencies nationwide, the event is designed to help people properly dispose of unused drugs. Proper disposal helps prevent improper drug use and helps keep chemicals out of waterways. To… Continue reading
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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
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Shenandoah River Algae Monitoring is Focus of March 29, 2018, Webinar by Va. Dept. Environmental Quality
On March 29, 2018, at 10 a.m., the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a public informational Webinar on the Shenandoah River Monitoring Plan/algal field methods development. Webinar registration online at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8157969848076699649. According to the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall Notice for the 3/29/18 Webinar, “In response to citizen concerns raised about algae growth… Continue reading
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