Tagged Stories: "Elizabeth River"
Harnessing people power to restore Lafayette River wetlands
May 18, 2022The Lafayette Wetland Partnership is a small but mighty community group
Read storyA growing nonprofit scales up its impact on the Elizabeth River
April 27, 2022Bay Program grant provides construction training to the Elizabeth River Project
Read story‘Paradise Found’ along the Elizabeth River
July 14, 2017Paradise Creek Nature Park turns Superfund site into urban oasis
Read storyRecycling materials to rebuild oyster reefs
December 9, 2016Concrete and shells make up the foundation of an oyster-filled Elizabeth River
Read storyChemical contaminants pose invisible threat
November 22, 2016Metals, pharmaceuticals and more pose risk to health of humans, wildlife
Read storyElizabeth River Project connects community to its river
October 20, 2016Restoration projects and education initiatives bring polluted waterway back to life
Read storyLafayette River removed from Virginia list of bacteria-impaired waterways
July 20, 2016Waterway now meets Virginia DEQ standards for recreational contact
Read storyTiny residents of a recovering waterway
May 26, 2016Marsh periwinkles inhabit the once nearly-lifeless Money Point
Read storySmall water quality pledges turn into big motivation for homes and businesses
March 11, 2016River Star programs get homes and businesses to take the next step
Read storyElizabeth River Project shows the power of local action
April 2, 2015Many might find the prospect of restoring the Elizabeth River a daunting task, but one local group is working to do just that
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