Innovating for a More Equitable and Sustainable Water Future
Welcome to the SWPA Water Network, a coalition of organizations working to improve water quality and access in the Upper Ohio River Basin. Our mission is to promote sustainable water management practices and ensure that everyone in the region has access to clean, safe, and affordable water. With a focus on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and community engagement, we are working to address the key water-related challenges facing our region, from climate change and stormwater runoff to agricultural practices and public awareness. Join us in our efforts to protect and preserve our most vital natural resource - water.
OUR LATEST NEWS
DEP 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 On January 29, 2024, the…
New Report Chronicles Community Concerns, Priorities for Local Waters in Ohio River Basin
Report identifies community-driven restoration priorities to address pollution, clean water concerns in 14-state region. REPORT HERE: CINCINNATI, Ohio (February 13, 2024) — Toxic pollution. Sewage…
Heinz Endowments to invest up to $10 million
Heinz Endowments to invest up to $10 million to leverage Inflation Reduction Act funds for region Pittsburgh, Pa., February 7, 2024 — The Heinz Endowments…
February 2024 Public Listening Session
February 2024 Public Listening Session EPA’s Environmental Financial Advisory Board EPA’s Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) will hold a public listening session via a webcast…
Spring Water Policy Forum | Philadelphia
If you find yourself in the Philadelphia area in the spring, please consider joining us for this event.
Seeking Homeowner On-Lot Septic System Owners for a Study
Seeking Homeowner On-Lot Septic System Owners for a Study of Perspectives and Barriers to Maintenance Penn State Extension Water Team is recruiting Pennsylvania residents who…
DCNR | Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grants Available
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grants Available [54 Pa.B. 234] [Saturday, January 20, 2024] The Department of Conservation and Natural…
Upcoming Ohio River Basin Alliance Webinar on Community Benefits of River Restoration
ORBA is kicking off their annual winter webinar series with a discussion of the “Community Benefits of River Restoration”. This one hour webinar will be…
Invitation to Neighborhood Meeting: Ohio River Tunnel Project – Tuesday, January 30, 2024
| | Dear Residents and Workers of the North Side, We are excited to invite you to a neighborhood meeting hosted by ALCOSAN, where we…
Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements
EPA will be holding a public hearing on its proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) next week on January 16. You can register for…
Center for Watershed Protection – job ads
Sharing this out for anyone who might be interested. Visit https://careers.cwp.org to learn more and apply.
CFA Begins Accepting Applications For Act 13 Watershed Restoration
CFA Begins Accepting Applications For Act 13 Watershed Restoration, Mine Reclamation, Sewage, Flood Mitigation, Recreation Grants Feb. 1 http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2024/01/cfa-begins-accepting-applications-for.html?m=1The Commonwealth Financing Authority begins accepting applications…
