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2023 Inventory of Water-Related Legislation in the Virginia General Assembly

The Virginia Water Resources Research Center annually compiles an inventory of water-related legislation in the Virginia General Assembly.   We update the inventory during the session, then publish a final version after the end of the reconvened (“veto”) session (held in 2023 on April 12). The final version of the inventory for…

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August 25, 2023 August 25, 2023

A River of Water Research Flows Throughout the Commonwealth – VT News

A recent article from Virginia Tech News highlights the work of the Virginia Water Resources Research Center: A river of water research flows throughout the commonwealth.  This article, written by David Fleming, gives an overview of some of the Water Center’s projects and areas of expertise – the water degree, student…

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August 17, 2023 August 17, 2023

2023 Virginia Water Monitoring Council (VWMC) Conference on Sept. 26

September 26, 2023 — Theme: Exploring Emerging Water Issues The 2023 VWMC Conference will be held at the Henrico County Training Center in Henrico, Va.  The conference runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The program includes nine invited presentations on water monitoring and management.  Presentation topics range from monitoring environmental DNA…

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July 25, 2023 July 25, 2023

2023 Virginia Waters Photo Contest Open to VA College and University Students

Our annual photo contest is open! We invite all Virginia college and university students to submit your photos featuring water in Virginia – Show us the beauty of Virginia’s waters through your lens in our annual Virginia Waters Photo Contest! For more information, and to submit a photo, click here!

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October 11, 2022 October 11, 2022

Chantaly Villalona is Named the 2023 William R. Walker Graduate Research Fellow

Congratulations to Chantaly Villalona, the 2023 Walker Graduate Research Fellow! Chantaly is originally from Newark, NJ and is currently in pursuit of world-class training in applied aquatic chemistry in drinking water systems. This interest arose in response to her community’s experience navigating the Newark Water Crisis. Her lived-experience and commitment…

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August 14, 2023 August 25, 2023

New River Conservancy – Volunteer Opportunities for Watershed Conservation

By Luna Fulguiero Fuchs  As an Intern for the Virginia Water Resources Research Center, I wanted to learn about and share information for volunteer opportunities for watershed conservation with the New River Conservancy. I interviewed John Copeland, a Land and Water Quality Manager at the New River Conservancy, where he manages conservation easements…

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June 1, 2023 August 17, 2023

Top Photos Selected in our 2023 Virginia Waters Photography Contest

We have announced the top photos in this year’s annual Virginia Waters Photo Contest! Our first place goes to Luca Pfeiffer from the University of Virginia, with a photo of an immature bald eagle at sunrise at Stumpy Lake Natural Area in Virginia Beach (below).  Second place (below) is a…

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May 3, 2023 August 17, 2023

Virginia Tech Researchers Attend United Nations 2023 Water Conference

In March, researchers from Virginia Tech attended the United Nations 2023 Water Conference at the UN Headquarters in New York. This is the first UN Water Conference that has been held in almost five decades, and is a key component for one of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure availability and sustainable management…

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May 3, 2023 July 25, 2023

Water in the 2023 Virginia General Assembly: Inventory of Water-related Legislation

The Virginia Water Resources Research Center annually compiles an inventory of water-related legislation in the Virginia General Assembly.  We update the inventory during the session, then publish a final version after the end of the reconvened (“veto”) session. The first version of the inventory for 2023, with bill status as of January 31,…

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February 2, 2023 June 1, 2023

Water Center Welcomes New Undergraduate Intern Luna Fulguiero Fuchs

We would like to welcome our new student intern, Luna Fulgueiro Fuchs! Luna will work with us as an intern for the spring 2023 semester. Luna is finishing up her Bachelor’s Degree in Water: Resources, Policy, and Management and is graduating this spring. She hopes to begin her career in…

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January 25, 2023 May 3, 2023

Welcome to Jenna Kalgren for Water Center Undergraduate Internship

Welcome to Jenna Kalgren, our undergraduate intern for 2023! Jenna is majoring in Meteorology with a minor in Geographic Information Science and plans to graduate in 2024. She hopes to pursue a career as a meteorologist at a weather station office after graduation. We are looking forward to working with…

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January 23, 2023 May 3, 2023
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    • 2023 Inventory of Water-Related Legislation in the Virginia General Assembly
    • A River of Water Research Flows Throughout the Commonwealth – VT News
    • Chantaly Villalona is Named the 2023 William R. Walker Graduate Research Fellow
    • 2023 Virginia Water Monitoring Council (VWMC) Conference on Sept. 26
    • New River Conservancy – Volunteer Opportunities for Watershed Conservation
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