Welcome to the reports page of the SWPA Water Network website. This page is dedicated to providing access to a variety of reports related to water management and water-related issues in the Upper Ohio River Basin. These reports have been compiled from a wide range of sources, including government agencies, academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, and industry groups. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive list of reports that will be useful for a diverse group of stakeholders, including water resource managers, policymakers, community leaders, educators, and concerned citizens. We will continue to update this page as new reports become available, and we encourage you to explore these reports to learn more about water management and water-related issues in the Upper Ohio River Basin.
PUBLIC REPORTS
How Do Rivers and Streams Affect Harmful Algal Blooms?
12:00 pm, Tue October 29, 2024 – Researchers modeled complex phosphorus cycling in the Maumee River watershed to help mitigate…
Read MoreWater Center Releases Beyond Drinking Water:
Strategies for Communicating and Managing PFAS Contamination The Water Center is pleased to announce the release of a new report,…
Read MoreENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE SCIENCE, DATA, AND RESEARCH PLAN
Environmental Justice Science, Data, and Research Plan (October 25): The Joyce Foundation invites you to discuss the recently released Environmental Justice…
Read More10/1 “Seeing the Unseen: Aquatic Invaders & What is at Stake” Movie Screening & Panel Discussion
Seeing the Unseen: Aquatic Invaders & What is at Stake Movie Screening & Panel Discussion October 1 4:00-6:00 Location: O’Hara…
Read MoreEstimating the Economic Contributions of Outdoor Recreation in Pennsylvania
Each year, millions participate in outdoor recreation activities in Pennsylvania. These activities affect Pennsylvania’s economy in an important way, creating…
Read MoreBeaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund directs resources to monitor and improve water quality around the Upper Ohio River.
Through an Advisory Board of local environmental and community advocates, the PA Department of Environmental Protection has recommended funding to…
Read MoreDraft Total Maximum Daily Load Program Priorities for 2024—2032; Available for Public Comment
NOTICES: PA Bulletin DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Draft Total Maximum Daily Load Program Priorities for 2024—2032; Available for Public Comment[54…
Read MorePittsburgh Water Collaboratory & Allegheny County Conservation District release results from 2023 Watershed Sampling Day
The Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory and the Allegheny County Conservation District conducted a countywide Watershed Sampling Day on May 6th, 2023.…
Read MoreNatural Infrastructure/ Workforce Development Policy Report Release
Then, join Reimagine Appalachia on Tuesday, March 19th at Noon ET for a webinar discussing a new report that will…
Read MoreDEP Approves PennEnergy Resources 1.5 Million Gallon/Day Water Withdrawal
DEP Approves PennEnergy Resources 1.5 Million Gallon/Day Water Withdrawal For Shale Gas Drilling From Big Sewickley Creek In Beaver County…
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