The New River Watershed Roundtable is dedicated to encouraging the use of open dialogue and effective partnerships in pursuing its goals of maintaining and protecting water quality.

Summaries of Roundtable partners, their fields of expertise, and contact information have been provided.

This list is a work in progress and is regularly updated and added to. For more information about VA watersheds, please visit The Virginia Watersheds Alliance.  Please contact us if you would like your organization added to the Roundtable partners list.

Partners have been organized as follows:

1. Federal Government Agencies,
2. Virginia State Government Agencies,
3. Regional or Multi-County Organizations,
4. Non-Governmental Organizations,
5. Educational Institutions,
6. County, City and Town Government,
7. Business and Industry.

Federal

• American Heritage Rivers
• Natural Resources Conservation Service
• US Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District
• USDA Farm Services
• US Forest Service, George Washington-Jefferson National Forest
• US Fish and Wildlife Service

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Virginia Statewide

• Department of Conservation and Recreation, New River District
  • Division of Natural Heritage
    • Virginia Karst Program
  • Erosion and Sediment Control Program
  • Nutrient Management Program
  • Stormwater Management Program
• Department of Environmental Quality
• Department of Forestry
• Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
• Department of Health
• Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy
• Virginia Master Naturalist
• Virginia Citizens for Water Quality

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Regional or Multi-County Organizations

• Blacksburg, Christiansburg, VPI Water Authority
• Mount Rogers Planning District Commission
• New River Valley Planning District Commission
• New River-Highlands Resources Conservation and Development Council
• Peppers Ferry Regional Wastewater Authority
• Virginia Extension Office
• VA Soil and Water Conservation Districts

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Non-Governmental Organizations

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Educational Institutions

• Appalachian State University
• Concord University
• Emory & Henry College
• Ferrum College
• New River Community College
• Radford University
• Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Water Resources Research Center

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County, City and Town Government

• Counties
  • Bland, Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth, Tazewell, Wythe
• Cities
  • Galax, Radford
• Towns
  • Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Hillsville, Narrows, Pearisburg, Wytheville

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Business and Industry

• American Electric Power
• Celanese
• Draper Aden
• Gay and Neel
• Louis Berger Group