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James River Soil & Water district outlines rain‑garden, cover‑crop and cost‑share work in Chesterfield
Summary
The James River Soil and Water Conservation District told the board about programs to reduce nonpoint source pollution, distributed cost‑share funds to local producers and announced rain‑barrel workshops and youth competitions.
The James River Soil and Water Conservation District told Chesterfield supervisors it is focusing on nonpoint source pollution, suburban conservation practices such as rain gardens and permeable surfaces, and agricultural best practices including cover crops and manure storage.
"This kind of pollution is called non point source pollution," said Brianna Moring, district manager for the James River Soil and Water Conservation District, summarizing why the district emphasizes rain gardens and other practices.
Moring described the district as locally…
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