Events for June 15, 2023 - May 7, 2023

Greene County Youth Camp

Blu Crag Farm

RCA will be teaching young people how to monitor water quality for chemical parameters.

Board of Directors Mtg

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

The RCA Board of Directors is meeting on Thursday July 21, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm.

Benthic Monitoring Re-certification

TBA

If you are a volunteer monitor for our Benthic Program and if it's time for your re-certification, please join us on August 2nd from 6:00pm - 8:30pm.    To register please contact Jessica Dodds jessicadodds@rivannariver.org who will share session details and location.  

Introductory Benthic Volunteer Monitoring Training

Camp Albemarle 1675 4-H Way, Charlottesville, VA, United States

If you have been thinking about how to engage with the community, if you have an interest in the environment and water quality and if you would like to monitor the health of the Rivanna River, please join us for our Introductory Benthic Monitoring Training. Please contact Jessica Dodds (jessicadodds@rivannariver.org) to register for the Sunday [...]

RCA Volunteering at Fridays after Five

Sprint Pavilion 700 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States

RCA will be volunteer staffing the beverage carts at the Fridays after Five Concert starring "The Currys". Come out to listen to free music and chat with RCA volunteers and staff. If you would like to help work one of the beverage carts please email Justin Altice as soon as possible: justinaltice@rivannariver.org

Benthic Monitoring Advanced Training

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

The RCA StreamWatch fall monitoring season begins September 15. In preparation for the upcoming season RCA wants to ensure that current and would-be monitors have the training they need to have a successful monitoring experience. To that end, we will be holding a training for advanced benthic monitoring skills. Questions? Please contact Jessica Dodds, Benthic Monitoring Specialist at jessicadodds@rivannariver.org

Science Advisory Committee Mtg

RCA Office 1150 River Rd, Suite 1, Charlottesville, VA, United States

RCA's Science Advisory Committee will be meeting on Wednesday August 24 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

Pavilion “Flume” Concert Volunteering

Sprint Pavilion 700 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States

RCA will be volunteer staffing the beverage carts at the "Flume" concert under the Sprint Pavilion on the Downtown Mall. If you will be attending the concert please stop by a beverage cart to grab a drink and chat with RCA volunteers and staff. RCA volunteers for these concert events to raise money for RCA [...]

Virginia Environmental Assembly Paddle

As part of the Viginia Conservation Network's Virgnia Environmental Assembly at the University of Virginia, RCA and the Rivanna River Company will be teaming up to guide a paddle on the Rivanna River. The assembly will bring together conservation leaders from across Virginia and provide a forum for discussion on key environmental issues and an opportunity [...]

Benthic Monitoring Fall Season Begins

The RCA StreamWatch fall monitoring season begins September 15. In preparation for the upcoming season we have purchased new equipment with financial support from Virginia Save Our Streams. The new gear includes; Waders Gloves Jeweler’s Loops Spray Bottles Sun Screen Copies of J. Reese Voshell’s Guide to Common Freshwater Invertebrate The recent Introductory, Re-certification, and Advanced Monitoring trainings have [...]

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