Parties at impasse over James River Water Project

The James River Water Authority is pushing back against a surprise decision by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (VDHR) and the Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) to disqualify work done by the archaeologist who surveyed the proposed site on the James River at Point of Fork near Columbia.

Many believe that the facility would sit atop the remains of Rassewek, the historical capital of the Monacan tribe.

The decision came in a Sept. 6 letter from VDHR Director Julie Langon to Fluvanna County Administrator Eric Dahl.

Read the entire article at the Fluvanna Review.