Virginia Save Our Streams Field Certification
This event serves as the field training requirement for becoming a certified Virginia Save Our Streams monitor. Prior to this event, you must complete the online portion of the certification, including…
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Virginia Save Our Streams Field Certification
This event serves as the field training requirement for becoming a certified Virginia Save Our Streams monitor. Prior to this event, you must complete the online portion of the certification, including…
Smart Salt Applicator Training for Parking Lots and Sidewalks
This training will help property managers, salt applicators, business owners, municipalities, and MCPS and M-NCPPC Facilities Crews improve salt application effectiveness & reduce chloride pollution while keeping roads, parking lots,…
Virginia Save Our Streams Field Certification
Experience citizen science in action! This program, presented by Goose Creek Association, begins with an in-class lesson introducing students to the importance of water quality and how aquatic life reflects…
Walk in the Woods: Let’s be Smart About Winter Salt – Cabin John Creek
A beautiful fall walk & talk to discover the hidden impact of winter salt use and what we all can do to protect our waterways.
Walk in the Woods: Let’s be Smart About Winter Salt – Sligo Creek
A beautiful fall walk & talk to discover the hidden impact of winter salt use and what we all can do to protect our waterways.
Virginia Save Our Streams Field Certification
This event serves as the field training requirement for becoming a certified Virginia Save Our Streams monitor. Prior to this event, you must complete the online portion of the certification, including…
Your kit will include a bottle containing 25 nitrate test strips which you can use to test your water source(s) throughout the year. You’ll also receive postcards explaining how to use your nitrate test strips and how to share your Nitrate Watch results on the Clean Water Hub.
Your kit will include four test strips so you can test your waterway throughout the season. You’ll also receive a chart to help you interpret your results and a postcard with instructions for completing a Salt Watch test and reporting your findings.