The West Virginia Watershed Network (WVWN) is hosting the WV Watershed Symposium on Friday and Saturday, October 17th-18th, 2025 at Battlers Knob in Philippi, WV.
The statewide watershed-focused event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., featuring a full day of engaging presentations and discussions. Topics will include restoration projects, effective communication strategies, group marketing, legislative updates, and more. The event will also provide opportunities for networking, sharing updates from watershed groups, and celebrating accomplishments during an award ceremony. Tabling opportunities are available, please contact Lisa@cheat.org to arrange a spot.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Registration is required for the event.
FOR WATERSHED GROUPS:
TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE ($50 Max)
Through support from the WVDEP’s Nonpoint Source Program, NRCS, and the West Virginia Conservation Districts, the WVWN is able to offer watershed groups the opportunity to apply for a travel scholarship. The maximum amount for each travel scholarship is $50 per watershed group (not per watershed group member).
Partnering agencies and all other attendees must arrange their own lodging by contacting Cheri Sturm at Battler’s Knob- (304) 613-7180
If you have any questions, please reach out to Lisa@cheat.org or your Basin Coordinator. We look forward to seeing you at the event!
LODGING:
Lodging for watershed groups is available for free. Partnering agencies and all other attendees must arrange their own lodging by contacting Cheri Sturm at Battler’s Knob- (304) 613-7180.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Lisa@cheat.org or your Basin Coordinator. We look forward to seeing you at the event!
