
Bethany, Good-bye and THANK YOU!
It’s that time of year again when we say goodbye to our summer interns as they return to continue or complete their education. This summer,

Know Before You Go
Friends of the Shenandoah River provides regular accredited E. coli concentration data to assist you in making informed decisions about recreational use of the river.

Lastest Testing Results at a Glance July 23, 2025
Our latest E. coli testing from July 23 reveals a mixed picture across the Shenandoah River and its tributaries. While most sites were within EPA

E. coli Testing Update: Results to Be Posted Tomorrow
We have finished setting up the E. coli tests for the water samples collected today. The Main-stem, South Fork, and North Fork of the Shenandoah

Shenandoah River is murky and swiftly flowing
Good Morning from the Shenandoah! So far this morning, the Shenandoah River, at FOSR’s water-quality monitoring sites along the main-stem, is murky, high, and swiftly

Celebrate Delaware North in Shenandoah National Park’s Earth Day 2025 Event with Friends of the Shenandoah River
This SATURDAY April 19 from 2 – 5PM at Skyland, Delaware North in Shenandoah National Park, join Friends of the

Concerns about Elevated E. coli Levels in Hawksbill Creek, Page County Virginia
A local resident, concerned about the upcoming youth activities planned in and around Hawksbill Creek, Page County Virginia, reached out

Join Us Today for the River Cleanup from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Shenandoah Landing and River Park
Today is a beautiful day to put on your boots and roll up your sleeves to join the Friends of

Seven Bends Nursery Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, April 12th from 9 AM to 2 PM
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, learning, and community at the Seven Bends Nursery Grand Opening Celebration on

Join Us at Upcoming Earth Day Inspired Events
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real impact this Earth Day! The Friends of the Shenandoah
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Testimonials
“I have found the data FOSR collects and presents on the internet a valuable resource when investigating potential restoration projects and determining baseline water quality conditions for streams that overlap TU’s priorities and FOSR’s monitoring.”
—Seth Coffman, Shenandoah Headwaters Home Rivers Coordinator
“I have found the data FOSR collects and presents on the internet a valuable resource when investigating potential restoration projects and determining baseline water quality conditions for streams that overlap TU’s priorities and FOSR’s monitoring.”
—Seth Coffman, Shenandoah Headwaters Home Rivers Coordinator