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James River Association: River is Healthier, but Actions Still Necessary

RICHMOND — The James River Association (JRA) released its biennial "State of the James" report Thursday, grading the overall health of the river as a B with a…

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Report shows James River heathier but action still necessary

The James River Association’s State of the James Report released Thursday reflects a “B” grade for the river with a score of 66%, an improvement from its failing health decades ago.

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Virginia county sued over chronic sewage leaks into James River system

Three environmental organizations are suing Virginia’s Henrico County in federal court over a history of sewage overflows and pollution discharges to tributaries of the James River near Richmond.

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Henrico County sued over James River sewage overflow

Henrico County is the subject of a new federal lawsuit alleging the county has illegally released pollution from many points in its sanitary sewer system. The suit alleges, based on state data, that Henrico’s system has overflowed about 66 million gallons of untreated sewage into the James River and its tributaries since 2016.

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Concern for health of James River is high after five sewage leaks in 10 days

Concern for health of James River is high after five sewage leaks in 10 days
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