The James RIVERKEEPER® program, established in 2001, is an integral part of JRA’s efforts to protect and restore the health of the James River. With a base of operations in Richmond, VA, the James RIVERKEEPER® will focus on the unique needs and issues affecting the James River and its tributaries, as well as the communities around them. The James RIVERKEEPER® will be the eyes, ears and voice for the James River and serve as a full time advocate for the conservation and responsible stewardship of the river.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serving as a full-time advocate for the James River and its watershed: identifying, investigating and helping to resolve issues affecting the health of the river.
  • Advancing initiatives to protect and restore the river t

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