Category: Webinar
Nitrate Pollution and the Dead Zone: Insights from the Gulf (Webinar)
Each summer, the Gulf of Mexico develops a hypoxic “dead zone,” an area of low to no oxygen spanning thousands of square miles where aquatic life is scarce. Join Dr.…
Regenerative Solutions for Soil Health and Water Quality (Webinar)
Environmental stewardship and farm profitability are not mutually exclusive. Join Dr. Matt Liebman, Iowa State University Professor Emeritus, as he draws from decades of groundbreaking research to describe actionable strategies…
An Invisible Threat: Nitrate in Drinking Water (Webinar)
In communities across the country, nitrate pollution is a tasteless, odorless, invisible contaminant posing serious harm to public health. Join Dr. David Cwiertny, Director of the University of Iowa’s Center…
Welcome to Nitrate Pollution Awareness Week (Webinar)
Nitrate Pollution Awareness Week is a new initiative of the Izaak Walton League of America, aimed at amplifying education, monitoring, and advocacy surrounding nitrate pollution in water. But what is…
The “Smart Salting” Strategy: Winter Maintenance Contracts that Reduce Costs and Protect Liability (Webinar)
Learn more about putting performance-based practices into winter maintenance contracts. Traditional ‘per-ton’ or ‘per-application’ salt contracts can inadvertently encourage over-salting, leading to higher costs, damaged infrastructure, and environmental harm. This…
Advocacy at the Local Level (Webinar)
Experts in water quality and community engagement share how they’ve leveraged Virginia Save Our Streams monitoring data for education, advocacy, and environmental improvement in their local areas—and how you can…
Using Data for Advocacy: Making the Most of the Clean Water Hub (Webinar)
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…
Achievable Actions to Reduce Pollution with Salt Watch (Webinar)
Winter is coming, and so is road salt pollution and increased Salt Watch monitoring! This kickoff webinar covers what to expect and what’s new for the upcoming monitoring season. Joining…
Advocacy Ignites Action to Address Nitrate in Southeast Minnesota Groundwater (Webinar)
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…
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.