In April 2023, environmental and public health groups in Minnesota asked the United States Environmental Protection Agency to use its emergency authority to address concerning nitrate levels in the groundwater of Southeast Minnesota. In response, the EPA called upon Minnesota agencies to make a plan and take accelerated action to address this public health concern.…
Want to make a bigger impact with water quality data? Whether you're a concerned citizen or a seasoned monitor, the Clean Water Hub is a powerful tool to help you understand local water quality and advocate for cleaner water. Join the Izaak Walton League's Clean Water Program staff as they guide you through the basics…
Virginia Save Our Streams monitors will share how they've gone beyond monitoring and used their data in their local community - and how you can do the same. Speakers: Ashley Palmer, Northern Virginia Soil & Water Conservation District Communication & Education Specialist Amy Ulland, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Board President and Stream Monitoring Program Coordinator…
Winter is coming, and so is road salt pollution and increased Salt Watch monitoring! Join us for this kickoff event with Salt Watch Coordinator, Abby Hileman, to learn what to expect and what's new for the upcoming monitoring season. You'll also hear inspiring stories and practical tips from volunteers with the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (VA)…
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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.
