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Join the Current: Upcoming Events to Connect, Share, and Take Action for Our Watersheds
Join H2O Water Network to tackle water challenges together! Attend our Zoom sessions and Summit for practical ideas and collaboration.
Read MoreFunding Available Now
Apply now for the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund to protect local waterways! Grants range from $150,000 to $750,000. Proposals due April 2, 2026.
Read MoreRoad Salt and Drinking Water: The Connection More People Need to Know
Most of us think of road salt as a winter safety tool, and it is. It helps prevent slips, falls, and crashes. But here’s the part that doesn’t get talked about enough: excessive salt use can damage infrastructure and accelerate corrosion in water pipes. That corrosion can contribute to lead getting into drinking water. The…
Read MoreTwo Board Seats Open: Help Protect Washington County’s Waterways
Washington County Watershed Alliance Needs You on Their Board The Washington County Watershed Alliance (WCWA) is looking for two new at-large board members to join their team starting in March 2026. If you care about protecting local streams and waterways—and you’ve got some time to give—this might be your chance to get involved at a…
Read MoreDrink Good Beer for a Good Cause at Dark Depths Beer Fest
Beat the Winter Blues with Brews That Do Good If you’re anywhere near Washington County and looking for a reason to shake off the January gloom, we’ve got one for you. The Upper Chartiers Creek Watershed Association invites you to the Dark Depths Beer Fest on Saturday, January 17th at Mondays Brewing in Peters Township.…
Read MoreTwo Partner Opportunities: Shared Google Ads Support + Our 2025 Wins Roundup
If you’re doing great work, you deserve more than a quiet calendar invite and a few polite likes. We’re putting real support behind partner visibility this winter, and we’re also collecting the best moments from across our network for a year-end roundup that actually reflects the breadth of what you all accomplished. This post is…
Read MoreYour Voice Matters: What’s Next After the H2O Watershed Assessment
If you participated in the recent Headwaters to the Ohio Water Network survey, first off – thank you. You’ve contributed to something bigger than a simple data collection effort. You’ve helped create a comprehensive picture of watershed health across our region, identifying the common challenges we face and the opportunities we have to protect our…
Read MoreThe Watershed Assessment Report Is Here – And We’re Just Getting Started
This report represents something special – the collective voice of communities across our region speaking up about the water they depend on. Your survey responses, your concerns, and your observations have been compiled into a comprehensive snapshot of watershed health from the headwaters to the Ohio River. It’s not just data on a page; it’s…
Read MoreTrail-Based Training Is the New Conference Room: Join Us This Fall
Ready to Walk the Talk? Trail-Based Training Comes to Laurelville This Fall This year’s Fall Confluence isn’t your typical workshop—and that’s the point. On Saturday, September 27, 2025, H2O Water Network invites you to ditch the PowerPoint and step into the woods for a trail-based training experience like no other. Taking place on the stunning…
Read MoreThe Rest of Your Water Story: What Your CCR Doesn’t Tell You
So you’ve found your Consumer Confidence Report and everything looks good on paper. Your water supplier says you’re all set. But here’s the thing – that official report might not be telling you the whole story about what’s flowing from your tap. The Environmental Working Group has a different take on water safety, and their…
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