Virginia Water Resources Research Center

Welcome to the Virginia Water Center

The Water Center offers resources and support to researchers, educators, and decision makers throughout the state of Virginia. We do this by facilitating collaborative research, extension, and education programs to develop solutions to water resource challenges. We work across Virginia's academic institutions and with federal, state, regional, nonprofit, and campus communities. Learn more about us.

Weekly Water Announcements

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1.) Information Briefing and Public Hearing: Draft Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (VPDES) Permit to Allow the Release of Industrial Stormwater in Fairfax County– June 2, 2025; Public Comment Period Ends: June 18, 2025
2.) Fulbright U.S. Student Program – Webinar: June 4, 2025; Application Deadline: October 7, 2025
3.) Virginia Native Plant Society (VNPS) News – Various Dates, Starting: June 4, 2025
4.) Public Participation Opportunities: Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Cleanup Studies and Implementation Plans – Various Dates
5.) Virginia Natural Resources Leadership Institute (VNRLI) -- Applications Due: June 6, 2025; Sessions Start: September 24, 2025
6.) Volunteer Opportunities: Elizabeth River Project – Various Dates, Starting: June 7, 2025
7.) Webinar: Microplastics Impact on Marine Species and Habitats – June 9, 2025
8.) Living Shoreline Collaborative Spring General Meeting -- June 11, 2025
9.) Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP) Training Webinars – Various Dates, Starting: June 17, 2025
10.) Request for Proposals (RFP): Design/Build Services for Nontidal Wetland and Stream Mitigation Project Sites -- Submissions Due: July 31, 2025
11.) DEQ News – Vol 4, Issue 5
12.) Participation Sought: Mid-Atlantic Climate Adaptation Partnership (MARISA) Survey
13.) Water Center Jobs Board