National Committee For The New River

The National Committee for the New River works towards a completely protected New River as a treasured national resource.

Volunteers are needed for NCNR’s and the New River Watershed Roundtable's Annual Foster Falls New River Clean Up

Sep 14th, 2011:  Volunteers are needed for NCNR’s and the New River Watershed Roundtable's Annual Foster Falls New River Clean Up on Saturday, September 17. It’s fun on the New River with family and friends, all...

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Volunteer Today for New River Clean Up

Sep 5th, 2011:  Don't Forget - Clean Up Saturday, September 10! Volunteers are still needed for NCNR’s Annual New River Clean Up on Saturday, September 10. It’s fun on the New River with family and friends, all...

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Time for the NC New River Clean up!

Aug 26th, 2011:  Volunteers are needed for NCNR’s Annual New River Clean Up on Saturday, September 10. It’s fun on the New River with family and friends, all while bettering your New River community. Meet on...

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National Committee for the New River Awards Supporters

Aug 2nd, 2011:  (West Jefferson, NC) – Hot steamy weather greated the more than 100 attendees at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the National Committee for the New River.  This year the meeting was held at the Riverside...

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FLY ASH ALERT!

Apr 28th, 2011:  We recently met with staff members from Morgan Griffith's (R) office in Washington, D.C. Griffith is the U.S. House Member for Virginia's 9th District in the New River watershed. The Cumberland Park...

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Announcing the New River Symposium

Apr 15th, 2011:  Announcing the New River Symposium Schedule and Program May 19th and 20th, 2011 Concord University Athens West Virginia The New River Symposium is an interdisciplinary conference focused on the...

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River action needed now!

Apr 9th, 2011:  We’ve just received word from our friends in Raleigh, Conservation Trust for NC, that it looks like the NC House Appropriations Committee will release its proposed budget for 2011-12 next week. That’s...

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NCNR: We've Moved!

Mar 28th, 2011:  We're in downtown West Jefferson now, just off the main drag (Jefferson Avenue) on West Main Street.  We're actually behind the Chamber/Visitor's Center with our entrance door across from Brickstone Pizza...

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West Virginia Groups Push for Clean New River

Mar 11th, 2011:  The New River Clean Water Alliance invited the public to learn about clean water challenges and solutions with a first ever review of the new Draft Lower New River State of the Watershed Report on Thursday,...

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"New" Land Protection Projects

Mar 11th, 2011:  NCNR continues its steady pace protecting land important to the water quality and health of the New River. In late 2010 and early 2011, three important conservation projects were completed, bringing the...

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