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Kick-off the fall Project Clean Stream weekend with the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay on Friday, April 4 with a neighborhood clean-up event at Fulton Green Street in Richmond, VA. We’ll gather at the intersection of National Street and Government Road in front of the statue starting at 4 pm, before splitting up to collect …
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Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 40 trees at this Virginia site!
Save the date for the 2025 Wild & Scenic Film Festival in VA!
The 2024 Taste was another great success! Many thanks to our sponsors and friends for raising $116k for our mission to restore the lands and waters of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
When it comes to clean water, diverse communities require diverse solutions. Spanning more than 64,000 square miles across six states and the District of Columbia, the Chesapeake Bay watershed is home to roughly 1,800 local governments. At this vast scale, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to achieving clean water.
In recognition of the National Day of Service on Wednesday, September 11, The Alliance kicked off the fall 2024 Project Clean Stream season in Pennsylvania, Annapolis, Washington, DC, and Virginia!
Kick-off the annual Project Clean Stream weekend with the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, September 14 with a stream clean-up event at Crooked Branch Ravine Park in Richmond, VA. We’ll gather at the entrance to the park at the end of Northrop Street starting at 10 am, before splitting up to collect litter …
With its flat, coastal plains, Delmarva has a distinctive rural character with deep agricultural roots and strong ties to the water.
The Alliance is excited to partner with the Virginia Department of Forestry as they launch a flexible, no-cost riparian forest buffer installation program called Riparian Forests for Landowners Program. This unique program will also cover one year of maintenance for landowners.
A recent news story involved a homeowner along the Elizabeth River whose next door neighbor hadn’t cut or trimmed the vegetation in his yard in over four years. This colorful local dispute gets to the heart of a perception issue that is critical to the future of the Chesapeake Bay and its wildlife.
