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Governmental Links
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CHESAPEAKE BAY GATEWAYS NETWORK
The Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network connects you with the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers through 147 special parks, wildlife refuges, museums, sailing ships, historic communities, trails and more.
ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Embrey Dam Project, Regulation of wetlands impacts, dredging and fill, and other activities.
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM
State and Federal governmental partnership for restoring the Chesapeake Bay.
VA. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION (DCR)
Soil & Water Conservation, Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance, Parks, Natural Heritage, Dam Safety, Recreation.
VA. DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Environmental regulations and permits regarding air quality, water quality and waste diposal.
CULPEPER SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
The CSWCD is the largest of fourty-six conservation districts within Virginia and serves an area covering 1,445 square miles with about 91,000 constituents.
TRI-COUNTY/CITY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Conservation programs in the City of Fredericksburg and Counties of Spotsylvania, Stafford and King George.

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John Marshall Soil & Water Conservation District
provide leadership, technical assistance, information, and education to the citizens of Fauquier County in proper soil stewardship, agricultural conservation methods, and water quality protection so as to ensure the wise use of the county's natural resources.

 

 

Chesapeake NEMO
Helping your community link land, water, and growth.

Northern Neck Soil and Water Conservation District
To promote the stewardship of natural resources through leadership, education, and technical assistance for all resource users and to engender a trusted relationship between the District and these users.

 

Places to Visit on the Rappahannock
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VIRGINIA OUTDOOR CENTER
Canoeing, tubing, hiking, climbing, and instruction on the Rappahannock River.  VOC supports FOR by donating canoes, kayaks, and safety equipment for all FOR trips!
 

VIRGINIA FISHING ADVENTURES
Fishing camps for 7-14 year olds on the Rappahannock, Rapidan and nearby ponds.  VFA supports FOR by donating a portion of the camp tuition fees to FOR!

INGLESIDE WINERY
WESTMORELAND BERRY FARM
Along the banks of the Rappahannock. Also the tidewater location for Friends of the Rappahannock's "At The River's Edge" education programs.
CLORE BROS. OUTFITTERS
Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing, Fishing
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER CAMPGROUND
Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing, Camping

 

Non-Profit Organizations
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RAPPAHANNOCK WILDLIFE REFUGE FRIENDS
A non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the interests and well being of the Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
ALLIANCE FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay is a regional nonprofit organization that builds and fosters partnerships to protect and to restore the Bay and its rivers.
AMERICAN RIVERS
American Rivers is a national non-profit conservation organization dedicated to protecting and restoring healthy natural rivers and the variety of life they sustain for people, fish, and wildlife.
VIRGINIA SAVE OUR STREAMS
VA SOS trains and certifies volunteer water monitors throughout the state. Data collected by VASOS certified monitors is sent to state agencies for use in water quality assessments. They are a nonprofit, non-governmental organization, and a project of the Virginia Division of the Izaak Walton League of America.
CLEAN VIRGINIA WATERWAYS
Clean Virginia Waterways is a state-wide, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization dedicated to improving the cleanliness and quality of Virginia's waterways by promoting citizen stewardship.

RAPPAHANNOCK GROUP OF THE SIERRA CLUB
Local Sierra Club conservation group.

RAPPFLOW
To help preserve, protect, conserve and restore water resources and watersheds in Rappahannock County.
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, VIRGINIA OFFICE
Preserving the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION
Conservation organization dedicated to saving the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
CENTER FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION
Founded in 1992, the Center for Watershed Protection is a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation that provides local governments, activists, and watershed organizations around the country with the technical tools for protecting some of the nation’s most precious natural resources: our streams, lakes and rivers.
AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION
The mission of the American Canoe Association (ACA) is to promote the health, social and personal benefits of canoeing, kayaking and rafting and to serve the needs of all paddlers for safe, enjoyable and quality paddling opportunities. The ACA is one of the leading national organizations involved in enforcing he Clean Water Act.
LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT CENTER
The Low Impact Development Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of Low Impact Development technology. Low Impact Development is a new, comprehensive land planning and engineering design approach with a goal of maintaining and enhancing the pre-development hydrologic regime of urban and developing watersheds.
FALMOUTH FLATS FLY FISHERS
Fredericksburg area fly-fishing group.
Northern Neck Land Conservancy
Educates and facilitates with processes allowing owners to protect their land by using simple, voluntary land preservation agreements.

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