A new Pitt study helps identify where train derailments pose the greatest risk

In the wake of East Palestine, a new study by Pitt Water Collaboratory researchers maps 26 years of accidents in the Ohio River Basin.

Emily Elliott was selected as a fellow of the Ecological Society of America

The recognition is awarded to ESA members who make “outstanding contributions” to advancing or applying ecological knowledge.

The Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory and Women for a Healthy Environment join forces to investigate local water systems

Their findings help ensure Allegheny County’s water systems are safe and accessible for all.

NSF funding will help Pitt researchers track real-time water quality with satellites

The new award to the Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory will give agencies and community organizations more insight into local water quality.

The Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory created an interactive water quality map for the city

After they noticed a lack of data, the Pitt researchers collected 100 samples from the tributaries that feed the Ohio, Monongahela and Allegheny rivers.

Pitt’s Water Collaboratory issued report cards for Allegheny County water systems

The researchers hope their grades will help break down lack of transparency, fragmentation and other barriers to clean water.

Pitt’s Water Collaboratory published a paper on regional flooding

The paper is the third of a series designed to assess knowledge gaps related to regional water resources.