3RQ & WV-based Seminars

The West Virginia Water Research Institute (WVWRI) has announced 2 different webinar series coming December through February. One will focus specifically on the Three Rivers QUEST (3RQ) program and its members’ projects, while the other will dive into WVWRI projects in West Virginia. Both are open to the public and provide great learning and networking…

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WV Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium & IMWA Congress | April 22, 2024 · 8am – April 26, 2024 · 2pm EDT

Meet other mine water colleagues at this joint conference co-hosted by West Virginia Mine Drainage Task Force and IMWA. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wv-mine-drainage-task-force-symposium-imwa-congress-registration-728781213227?aff=erellivmlt  Date and time April 22, 2024 · 8am – April 26, 2024 · 2pm EDT Location Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place Two Waterfront Place Morgantown, WV 26501 Almost Heaven, West Virginia Get ready to embark…

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Support for Small College-Community Stream Projects (3RQ GAPS program)

Applications are now open for 3RQ’s 2024 GAPS assistance program. This year’s round of funding will assist small colleges and universities. The aim of GAPS is to collect the baseline data and information needed to secure funding for the engineering and construction of future stream remediation projects. Applicants must be collaborative and motivated to complete…

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Cambria-Indiana-Somerset-Westmoreland Counties Water Infrastructure Meeting

The second regional discussion on water infrastructure funding will be on November 29th from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.  The objective is to connect with resource providers and tools to bring more funding for drinking and waste water plant improvements, stormwater, recreational assets, and related development to our region.  This meeting is for those involved…

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11/30 IRISE Stormwater Symposium

Registration is now open for the IRISE Stormwater Symposium! Join us on Thursday November 30th from 9:00-3:00 at the University of Pittsburgh. This symposium will focus on stormwater management, maintenance, transportation infrastructure, and all relevant stormwater topics. Students and professionals engaged in water and transportation are welcomed! Registration closes on November 20th. Register today at…

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2023 Community Sentinel Awards for Environmental Stewardship

Fractracker Alliance and Halt the Harm Network invite us to attend the upcoming 2023 Community Sentinel Awards for Environmental Stewardship—an annual awards program hosted to honor grassroots environmental activists from across the United States for their efforts to protect communities and preserve the environment.This year’s event will be held both online and in person at…

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Aquatic Invasive Species in PA (online Audubon program)

Hi all, Audubon of WPA will be hosting an online AIS program with PA Sea Grant. Please see the description of the program below. Clicking the title of the program will take you to the registration page. Feel free to email directly at nmilano[at]aswp.org if you have any questions. Thanks, Nelson Lunch and Learn: Aquatic…

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Buffalo Creek Confluence

Hi everyone, I wanted to share that Audubon of Western PA will be hosting a one day summit on Thursday December 7th from 9:00am to 4:00pm. It will be presented in a hybrid format so you are welcome to attend in person at Buffalo Creek Nature Park, 154 Monroe Rd, Sarver, PA 16055 or online…

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Stormwater Now Has Its Own Day

The National Municipal Stormwater Alliance (NMSA) has officially established Nov 16 as National Stormwater Day in recognition of the day the MS4 program was established (Nov 16, 1990). To honor this occasion, NMSA is hosting a free webinar on Nov 16 and has launched a website dedicated to National Stormwater Day – https://stormwater.day/. This website…

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New Report and Discussion about the risks of ‘forever chemicals’ and waste disposal from oil & gas wells in Pennsylvania – Thu. 10/26, 630 pm

PSR Physicians for Social Responsibility is putting out a new report titled “Fracking with ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Pennsylvania.” The report outlines the risks associated with PFAS pollution from Pennsylvania’s oil and gas wells, including from the disposal of millions of tons of liquid and solid waste associated with the wells. This Thursday (10/26 @6:30 ET)…

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