Posts Tagged ‘Upper Ohio River Basin’
WPCAMR Quarterly Board Meeting – May 13, 2026 in Clearfield, PA
If abandoned mine reclamation is part of your work, here is a meeting worth adding to your calendar. The Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation – WPCAMR – is holding its quarterly board meeting on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10 AM at the Clearfield Conservation District in Clearfield, PA. What Is on the…
Read MoreAcid Mine Drainage Is a Regional Problem. Let’s Talk About It.
Acid mine drainage – AMD – keeps coming up in conversations across the H2O Water Network. And that is no surprise. For communities in the Upper Ohio River Basin, AMD is not a historical footnote. It is an active challenge affecting streams, drinking water sources, and the health of watersheds across western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio,…
Read MoreEPA Seeks Public Comment on Clean Water Act Financial Capability Guidance – Deadline May 26
If your community is navigating infrastructure costs, affordability concerns, or compliance schedules under the Clean Water Act, EPA wants to hear from you. The agency is accepting public comment on its Clean Water Act (CWA) Financial Capability Assessment (FCA) Guidance through May 26, 2026 – and the outcome of this process could directly affect how…
Read MoreStart Your Voyage to the Confluence — With a Bioblitz
Registration is open for H2O Water Network’s Spring 2026 Confluence, and the journey starts before you ever set foot on campus. From May 1–16, H2O Water Network and Pennsylvania Master Naturalist invite you to kick things off with a Bioblitz — a community-wide push to document the biodiversity in your neighborhood, watershed, town, park, or…
Read MoreOn the Ground with Mountain Watershed: What Their Assessment Meetings Are Telling Us
Mountain Watershed Association is taking a closer look at the health of local waterways — and what they’re finding matters for all of us in the Upper Ohio River Basin.
Read MoreThe 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…
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