Support Investment in a Shenandoah Rail Trail
Tell your legislators you support the state investment in multi-use trails, like the Shenandoah Rail Trail.
Local Officials Ask Valley Legislators to Safeguard Rail Trail Budget
Shenandoah Rail Trail Exploratory Partnership members signed and delivered a letter asking for help to secure funds for a multi-use from Broadway to Front Royal.
Proposed State Funding for the Shenandoah Rail Trail
Today Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced funding for multi-use trails that will make the vision of a Shenandoah Rail Trail connecting the towns from Broadway to Front Royal a step closer to reality.
Credit where credit is due
Send thanks to our U.S. Senators for their support of trails and transportation alternatives.
Summer 2021 Pasture Walks
This summer, more than 60 area producers joined Shenandoah Valley Conservation Collaborative (SVCC) partners to tour two local farms.
Solar plans can, and should, protect water and land
Carefully sited utility solar development that protects the land and water during construction, operation, and after decommissioning can be a win-win for everyone.
Rockingham ordinance prepared for new solar proposals
The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors is now considering a new solar ordinance and policy for utility solar energy facilities.
ACP Wrap-up Continues
Although it has been more than a year since the plug was pulled on the disastrous ACP, much work remains in order to make the communities along the route whole again.
Annual Report 2020-2021
When we work together and stand behind the things that make our communities healthy, beautiful and vibrant, we accomplish a great deal!
Chris Anderson – Conservationist of the Year
The Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District recognizes Chris’ passion and commitment to promote, protect and preserve our precious natural resources.