ABRA is home to the Conservation Hub: a collection of custom GIS maps that provide details and context for land development projects and management practices that involve risk of environmental harm, as well as for environmental preservation and restoration initiatives. Includes a map of biosolids application areas.

RACC is a nonprofit with the mission to promote and enhance the protection, sustainable use, and stewardship of our community’s natural and cultural resources. RACC is volunteer-based, with committees that work on several topics, including a Watershed Committee and a PFAS Committee.

Wild Virginia uses a variety of approaches to advocate for the preservation and improvement of valuable  ecological systems over extractive practices and for the right of people to use these resources for recreation and enjoyment. Their focus issues related to sludge include protecting Virginia’s water quality and preventing PFAS pollution.

PRKN’s mission is to protect the right to clean water for all communities and all those who live in and rely upon the Potomac and Shenandoah watersheds by stopping pollution, making drinking water safe,  protecting healthy river habitats, and enhancing use and enjoyment for all. In August 2024, PRKN joined a lawsuit against EPA over its failure to regulate PFAS.

VCN brings together 170 nonprofits from around the state, combining forces to make progress on conservation issues. They organize an annual Conservation Day when citizens and environmental group representatives talk with their legislators about issues important to them. VCN has taken a strong position against sludge.

VACRN is linked to the global movement for Community Rights and the Rights of Nature to advance democratic, environmental, economic, and social rights for local communities. VACRN  is dedicated to challenging the injustice of ‘illegitimate’ corporate rights through educational training,  workshops, campaign strategy development, and public outreach.