The Role of Citizen Science and Water Quality
You don't have to be a formally educated scientist to be a citizen scientist - all you need is the willingness to participate!
You don't have to be a formally educated scientist to be a citizen scientist - all you need is the willingness to participate!
The June Citizen Water Monitoring Network (CWMN) sampling event took place on Thursday, June 16. By coincidence, this happened to be the morning after a fire on Hawes Brook resulted in a fish kill involving hundreds of fish, the results of which are discussed later in this post. Our volunteers collaborated to sample 41 different […]
De-icing solutions containing salt are added to the roadways to allow for safer driving conditions in the winter. Much of this salt ends up in our waterways as the snow and ice begin to melt.
We are currently seeking volunteers to help with the 2015 CWMN season. Volunteers play a vital role in monitoring water quality throughout the watershed.