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Clean Virginia Waterways is an award-winning, statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to citizen stewardship of Virginia's water resources. For 17 years, Clean Virginia Waterways (affiliated with Longwood University) has coordinated the annual Virginia Waterways Cleanup (part of Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup).
- Affiliated with Longwood University, Ocean Conservancy and Keep Virginia Beautiful
- Water-related education for teachers, students, landowners
- Litter Prevention & Marine Debris leadership
- Virginia Resource Use Education Council member
- Virginia Water Monitoring Council member
- Provider of workshops and seminars about water resource stewardship
- Supported by grants, gifts and workshop fees. Please consider making a gift to support our important work!
What's Happening?
River & Beach Cleanups
Virginia Waterways Cleanup (part of Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup). More than 6,000 volunteers removed more than 295,000 pounds of trash and litter from Virginia's waterways in 2011. Plan now to join this statewide effort September 1 through October 31, 2012. Sites for the 2012 will be posted in mid-summer. To serve as a Site Captain, send an email any time to cleanva@longwood.edu
Rain barrels to harvest rain water!
Feel good and have a ball as you help clean our waterways!