Mid-Atlantic Volunteer Monitoring Conference

Dickinson College 28 N College St, Carlisle, PA, United States

After an eight-year break, we are excited to share that funding is in place to support a Mid-Atlantic Volunteer Monitoring Conference! This wonderful event brings together volunteer scientists, technical support providers, and agency partners to share monitoring milestones, new techniques, data use stories, and more. The conference will take place at Dickinson College on June 29-30, hosted by the Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring with funding support from PA Department of Environmental Protection and the Environmental Protection Agency. Learn more […]

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Friends of the Riverfront’s Lock Through Paddles

Allegheny RiverTrail Park Aspinwall

POWR is pleased to support and promote the Friends of the Riverfront's Lock Through Paddles. Friends of the Riverfront and Three Rivers Outdoor Company are teaming up to provide 4 different lock through classes for paddlers in Allegheny County. This will allow paddlers a safe and welcoming opportunity to learn more about navigating longer distances by water through accessing lock-through points with confidence! Locks and dams can be intimidating, and even experienced paddlers may not feel confident or knowledgeable about […]

EMHR Summer/Fall Heritage Benefit Paddles

Riverside Park in Tunkhannock River Street, Tunkhannock, PA

POWR is pleased to support and promote the Summer and Fall Heritage Benefit Paddles hosted by the Endless Mountains Heritage Region. The Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) along with Susquehanna Kayak and Canoe Rentals and Endless Mountain Outfitters (EMO) are teaming up once again for a pair of Heritage Benefit Paddles this summer and fall. Whether you’re an experienced paddler or just a novice, these paddles are for you! Register online at www.emheritage.org/events to join in on the fun! Paddlers will […]

EPA Watershed Academy: Addressing Nonpoint Source Pollution through EPA’s National NPS Progam

Virtual Event PA, United States

Registration is now open for EPA’s Watershed Academy webinar on Addressing Nonpoint Source Pollution through EPA’s National Nonpoint Source Program, which will take place on July 17, 2023. During this webcast, you will learn more about the national nonpoint source program and the various ways this program helps restore water quality across the United States. For more information on this webinar and to register visit: https://www.epa.gov/watershedacademy/addressing-nonpoint-source-pollution-through-epas-national-nonpoint-source-program. For more information on the Watershed Academy, visit: https://www.epa.gov/watershedacademy.

Perki-Bay Expedition: A Youth Sojourn from Source to Sea

POWR is pleased to support and promote the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy's Perki-Bay Expedition: A Youth Sojourn from Source to Sea, the most unique youth adventure initiative in southeastern Pennsylvania! The Perki-Bay Expedition is a 5-day, 50-mile, self-supported, paddling expedition where the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy's youth conservation program members paddle from the Perkiomen Creek in Upper Montgomery County to Fort Mifflin on the Delaware River. Our intrepid 24-person team embarks on June 19th. The goal of the expedition is to raise […]

TapTalk: Lehigh River a Most Endangered River by American Rivers

Red Wolf Bar and Grille 201 West Main Street, Bath, PA

Join the Master Watershed Steward Program, Watershed Coalition of Lehigh Valley, and Penn Future for this educational and fun event at the Red Wolf Bar ad Grille on July 20. Currently listed as the 7th Most Endangered River by American Rivers, the Lehigh is seeing changes in land use at an unprecedented scale and speed. The region has become the logistics hub of the eastern seaboard, with over four square miles of land developed for warehouses and distribution centers projects, […]

Friends of the Riverfront’s Lock Through Paddles

Allegheny RiverTrail Park Aspinwall

POWR is pleased to support and promote the Friends of the Riverfront's Lock Through Paddles. Friends of the Riverfront and Three Rivers Outdoor Company are teaming up to provide 4 different lock through classes for paddlers in Allegheny County. This will allow paddlers a safe and welcoming opportunity to learn more about navigating longer distances by water through accessing lock-through points with confidence! Locks and dams can be intimidating, and even experienced paddlers may not feel confident or knowledgeable about […]

TapTalk: Jasper Mines of Vera Cruz and the History of Watershed Uses

Jasper Park 5048 Vera Cruz Rd,, Emmaus, PA

This retrospective Tap Talk will begin at Jasper Park where Neil Moser and John Fegely from the Upper Milford Historical Society will introduce us to a history of the Lenape people who inhabited this area for ten of thousands of years prior to the arrival of Europeans. We will tour the jasper pits and learn more about this highly valued mineral and its important role to indigenous people’s trade, not only in the local area, but across the country! Then […]

Friends of the Riverfront’s Lock Through Paddles

Allegheny RiverTrail Park Aspinwall

POWR is pleased to support and promote the Friends of the Riverfront's Lock Through Paddles. Friends of the Riverfront and Three Rivers Outdoor Company are teaming up to provide 4 different lock through classes for paddlers in Allegheny County. This will allow paddlers a safe and welcoming opportunity to learn more about navigating longer distances by water through accessing lock-through points with confidence! Locks and dams can be intimidating, and even experienced paddlers may not feel confident or knowledgeable about […]

Webinar: Preserving & Restoring a Floodplain Forest in the Face of Invasive Knotweed

Virtual Event PA, United States

You're invited to attend a free webinar presentation being hosted by the Pennsylvania iMapInvasives Program on Tuesday, September 12 from 10:00am-11:00am titled "Preserving & Restoring a Floodplain Forest in the Face of Invasive Knotweed". Webinar Overview Join the Allegheny Land Trust's Vice President of Stewardship, Caitlin Seiler, who will share the Trust's experience managing invasive Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica) at the Sycamore Island Conservation Area near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Learn about the unique island and the different knotweed species invading the site. The Trust has utilized a […]

Middle Spring Watershed Association Hosts Listening to Water Art Exhibit Opening

SHAPE Art Gallery 19 E King St, Shippensburg,, PA

You are invited to join members of the Middle Spring Watershed Association this Friday from 6-8 PM at the SHAPE Gallery for the opening night of Listening to Water. Prof. Steve Dolbin will be speaking at 7pm. Steve is is a well known artist and one of the original founding members of our organization. The gallery is located at 19 E King St, Shippensburg, PA 17257

EMHR Summer and Fall Heritage Benefit Paddles

Riverside Park in Tunkhannock River Street, Tunkhannock, PA

POWR is pleased to support and promote the Summer and Fall Heritage Benefit Paddles hosted by the Endless Mountains Heritage Region. The Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) along with Susquehanna Kayak and Canoe Rentals and Endless Mountain Outfitters (EMO) are teaming up once again for a pair of Heritage Benefit Paddles this summer and fall. Whether you’re an experienced paddler or just a novice, these paddles are for you! Register online at www.emheritage.org/events to join in on the fun! Paddlers […]

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