ARTICLES BY PEAK JOHNSON

• Virginia’s New Industry Tests State’s Nutrient Pollution Caps

  2/3/2017

  A $2 billion paper and fertilizer plant is currently under construction near Richmond and is considered to be the first of its kind. Not only is it the first U.S. venture for a Chinese company but it is also the first project to test Virginia’s ability to add new industrial facilities to the Chesapeake Bay watershed while maintaining pollution caps set for the James River.