Nominations Open for Pennsylvania’s 2026 River of the Year

Nominations Open for Pennsylvania’s 2026 River of the Year

DALLAS, Pa. (EYT) — The public will soon have the chance to vote for Pennsylvania’s 2026 River of the Year, and organizations are now invited to submit nominations for their favorite waterway. According to a release from the Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers (POWR), the nomination period is open until 5:00 p.m. on November 21, 2025. Selected nominations will be open for public voting in late November. “POWR is thrilled to annou…

River Of The Year Nominations Underway

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is now accepting nominations for the 2026 River of the Year.  The award is meant to celebrate and put a spotlight on one of the many amazing waterways across the Commonwealth.  All Pennsylvania rivers are up for nomination through November 21st except for the past five winners.  Those are the Delaware, Allegheny, Susquehanna-North Branch, French Creek and Shenango.