In the second session of the Three River Quest (3RQ) Virtual
Roundtable Series, presenters from Duquesne University, West Liberty University, and the West Virginia Water Research Institute (WVWRI) at West Virginia University shared research that
they have been conducting within the three river basins. The event
shed light on water chemistry trends and proposed where research could go to
continue to improve water conditions.
Three Rivers QUEST (3RQ) hosted the first of three virtual roundtables on Thursday, December 2nd, 2021. During this
session, representatives from the West Virginia Water Research Institute
(WVWRI) and the Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds shared new progress within their organizations and
Lisa Barreiro of 3RQ discussed upgrades to the Watershed Assessment Tool for Education
and Research Studies (WATERS) database.
On Wednesday, February 3rd, 3RQ wrapped up its
three-part Virtual Roundtable Series. During this session, we heard from four watershed-based
groups from West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, each offering a unique
perspective and set of priorities as it relates to water quality monitoring and
protection.
3RQ hosted the second in a three part Virtual Roundtable Series on Wednesday, January 6th, 2021. During this session, we heard from four watershed based groups spanning from rural West Virginia to Pittsburgh that also serve as 3RQ volunteer organizations. Each watershed is truly unique in its challenges, opportunities, and interests. Our presenters demonstrated that with their diverse range of projects and initiatives.