Join with your friends and neighbors on Sunday, October 22nd at 11:00 to help clean up the Corsica River watershed. Meet at the Centreville Wharf for information about areas in need of attention and to pick up supplies. CRC … Continued
On July 20, the Town Council of Centerville passed a ban on single-use carry-out plastic bags 4-0 with the 5th Member recusing himself. Ordinance 2023-2 calls for a ban on plastic bags and a 10-cent charge for paper bags. Similar … Continued
On August 8th, at 5:30 in Centreville, the County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a developer’s request to build a warehouse-like, multistory storage facility in an ecologically sensitive area along Route 50, on the Cross Island Trail. Their … Continued
Bay grasses, known as submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV), are making a comeback in the Bay according to recent data from monitoring officials at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and reported in the Bay Journal https://www.bayjournal.com/news/wildlife_habitat/chesapeakes-underwater-grasses-expanded-12-in-2022-but-remain-far-from-goal/article_b50f3bb4-173f-11ee-b9c9-b36c4a257333.html. But eel grass has … Continued
On May 25, 2023 the United States Supreme Court released a unanimous decision regarding coverage of the Clean Water Act, reversing a recent decision by lower courts. The opinion limits the Environmental Protection Administration’s ability to regulate wetlands unless they … Continued
