Category: Salt Watch
Salt Watch Season 6 Wrap-Up (Webinar)
Hear more about Salt Watch accomplishments, stories from our monitors, a dive into Season 6 results, and what we’re looking forward to in Season 7! We’ll also hear from some…
Taking a Closer Look at Road Salt Pollution in the Environment (Webinar)
Learn more about road salt pollution in the environment, both locally and globally. Hear from two experts, Dr. Amy Downing from Ohio Wesleyan University and Dr. Sujay Kaushal from the…
Season 6 Salt Watch Kickoff: Engaging Youths and Mobilizing Adults (Webinar)
It’s the Season 6 Salt Watch kickoff! In this webinar, we were joined by Abby Hileman, David Bell, and Kaitlyn Royal. Abby Hileman is the Izaak Walton League’s new Salt…
Salt Watch Wrap-up: Meet the Salt Watchers of the Month (Webinar)
Hear from our Salt Watch Super Stars! We wrapped up Salt Watch Season 5 with a panel of our most spirited volunteers. Learn how they have used Salt Watch in…
How Road Salt Impacts Our Health and Infrastructure (Webinar)
Join the Izaak Walton League and WSSC Water to learn how road salt impacts our environment, our health and our infrastructure. The League provides an overview of the Winter Salt…
Gaithersburg Winter Salt Watch Kickoff: Engaging Gaithersburg for Better Road Salt Practices (Webinar)
Learn more about Gaithersburg’s efforts to salt smarter, and see sneak peaks of the custom snow plow art that will hit the streets this winter.
Salt Watch Kickoff: Engaging Communities for Better Road Salt Practices (Webinar)
Join us to kick off this year’s Winter Salt Watch at our November Clean Water Webinar! We will provide background information and updates on the Salt Watch program and then…
Action and Advocacy to Protect Water Quality: What You Can Do (Webinar)
After finding troubling water quality data or learning about a water quality problem that you care about, what do you do next to effect positive change? We’ll hear from two…
Salt Watch Update: The State of Road Salt Pollution (Webinar)
You’ve learned about the impact road salt and chloride have on our trees and our waterways – now learn about where chloride is a problem in streams, lakes and groundwater.…
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.