Virginia Department of Health News Releases

VDH updates for fish consumption advisories - Mercury and PCBs - August 31, 2007

VDH updates for Maury River and Lower James River advisories - PCBs - October 10, 2006

Harrison Lake and Chickahominy Lake - Mercury - July 20, 2006

VDH updates for fish consumption advisories - Mercury and PCBs - July 27, 2005

VDH strengthens guidelines for fish consumption advisories - PCBs statewide - December 13, 2004

Lake Gordonsville, Pamunkey River, Mattaponi River, Herring Creek, Lake Trashmore & Lake Whitehurst -Mercury - September 30, 2004

Lake Anna, James River and Knox Creek - PCBs - June 15, 2004

Smith Mountain Lake - PCBs & Blackwater River, Dragon Run Swamp and Great Dismal Canal - Mercury - October 29, 2003

Levisa Fork, Knox Creek and Beaver Creek - PCBs - May 16, 2003

Lower James River - PCBs - July 01, 2002

New River and Bluestone River - PCBs - August 06, 2001

South River, North Fork and South Fork Shenandoah River, Shenandoah River - Mercury - March 29, 2001

Dan River - PCBs - December 27, 1999

Roanoke River - PCBs - December 02, 1999

Levisa Fork - PCBs - July 30, 1999

Potomac River Tributaries - PCBs - April 19, 1999

Roanoke River - PCBs - March 26, 1999