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The Hidden Resource Beneath Your Feet: Groundwater Awareness Week March 8–14
Chances are, the water you drank this morning came from underground. Not a river. Not a reservoir. But from deep beneath your feet — from ancient aquifers and bedrock that have been filtering and storing freshwater for thousands of years. That’s groundwater, and it’s a bigger deal than most people realize. Every year during the…
Read MoreCould REI Help Fund Your Outdoor Water Access Work?
If your organization is working at the intersection of water, community health, and outdoor access, there’s a funding opportunity worth knowing about: the REI Cooperative Action Fund. It’s invitation-only — meaning REI doesn’t accept open applications. Instead, they rely on community recommendations to identify grantees. That makes awareness everything. If you know an organization doing…
Read MoreFPW Opens Spring 2026 Grant Round in New Grants Portal
The Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds (FPW) is now accepting letters of intent (LOI) for its Spring 2026 grant cycle. FPW supports community-led efforts to protect and restore Pennsylvania’s water resources. FPW’s conservation grants program prioritizes projects that improve water quality and aquatic habitat in impaired watersheds, conserve critical headwaters, and expand community access to healthy…
Read MoreYour Ripple Is How a Current Begins — Join Us March 27 at Camp Christian
You don’t have to figure this out alone. Across our region — Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia — people are dealing with the same stubborn challenges: erosion creeping at the banks, flooding that keeps coming back, stormwater that doesn’t know where to go, and water quality that keeps slipping. And plenty of those people have…
Read MoreJoin the Cancer & Environment Network (CENSWPA) for their upcoming All Members Meeting!
Join the Cancer & Environment Network (CENSWPA) for their upcoming All Members Meeting! · Date and Time: February 24th, from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, optional lunch from 1:00 – 2:00 pm · Location: COhatch Southside Works, 2681 Sidney St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 This convening will serve as a…
Read MoreEPA CyanoSymposium 2026: Understanding Cyanotoxins and Protecting Human & Animal Health
If you work in water quality, public health, or environmental protection, this is one event you’ll want on your calendar. EPA CyanoSymposium 2026 will take a deep dive into the human and animal health effects of cyanotoxins — the harmful toxins produced by certain cyanobacteria during harmful algal blooms (HABs). These toxins can affect people,…
Read MoreJoin Waterhub for our edutainment webinar
Social media is where people go to connect, laugh, and scroll. But for many organizations, what we post doesn’t always reflect how people actually use these platforms. On February 19, the Water Hub is hosting a practical webinar on “edutainment,” a content approach that blends creativity and humor with real information to better connect with audiences online.…
Read MoreFree PENNVEST Workshop in Beaver County: Water Infrastructure Funding Made Simple
If you’ve ever wondered how your community can actually pay for water infrastructure improvements, this is the session you don’t want to miss. On Thursday, April 9, PENNVEST Project Specialist Jamie Estep is heading to Beaver County to break down the funding opportunities available to communities across the Commonwealth. Whether your organization is tackling drinking…
Read MoreNew Bipartisan Efforts to Enhance Ohio River Water Quality
Senators proposed the Ohio River Restoration Program Act to enhance water quality, community resilience, and habitat restoration across the basin.
Read MoreUnlocking River Health: The Importance of Small Streams
Explore Pennsylvania’s water quality trends, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts for stream health and aquatic life restoration.
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