After nearly 40 years of faithful service the bridge connecting Sawmill Island to the maintenance road has been replaced. JROC approved and spent $2,158.16 to replace the bridge and ensure decades of …
Vauxhall Island Cleanup
Vauxhall Island is one of the newest parts of the James River Park System. JROC and JRPS staff floated canoes over to the island and floated off literal boat loads of garbage. The island is host to …
Reedy Creek Split Rail Fencing
The Reedy Creek parking lot fence was in need of replacement. The old chain link fence was removed and replaced with new split rail fencing. Project Cost: $1,400.00 …
Cleaning Up The Canal
A super JROC team cleared the James River and Kanawha Canal from Pumphouse to west of the Powhite Bridge of trash ‘islands’, a log blocking passage, and a section choked with pennywort and alligator …
Wetlands Boardwalk Improvements
This project was the direct result of feedback from park users. The boardwalk area in the Wetlands section of JRPS needed another bump-out area. These bump-outs allow for pedestrian and bike traffic …
November Project – Wetlands Erosion Mitigation
The goal of the project is to mitigate erosion caused naturally by the river, general park use, and vehicles. JROC consulted with the fire department to make sure any improvements met their needs. …
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