Landscaping for Clean Water (Webinar)

Green spaces around our homes, neighborhoods, and cities provide beautiful spaces to recreate and homes for wildlife. But they can also have a huge influence on water quality, from fertilizer…
Agriculture: Water Quality Problem or Solution? (Webinar)

Agriculture can get a bad rap when it comes to discussions about water quality and water pollution. It’s important to remember, however, that this same industry also holds the keys…
Salt in the Water: Action on the Ground (Webinar)

Each winter, billions of pounds of salt are spread on America’s roads to keep drivers and pedestrians safe. But all this salt poses a major health risk to both humans…
Stream Macroinvertebrates Key and Size Chart

A dichotomous key and size chart that can be used to help identify macroinvertebrates in the field.
Weakening the Clean Water Act: What’s Different and Why It Doesn’t Add Up (Webinar)

When the Clean Water Act (CWA) was passed in 1972, it marked a fundamental shift in how our country viewed its waterways and the environment. Instead of ignoring our effect…
Guide to Aquatic Macroinvertebrates: The Basics

A field reference with photos and a few identifying characteristics for each macroinvertebrate included in the Save Our Streams survey.
SOS Getting Started Guide

A quick guide of steps to take as a newly certified Save Our Streams monitor.
IWILL Fact Sheet

This fact sheet outlines the importance of Iowa’s Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund, also known as IWILL, as a source of reliable funding to improve water quality, soil…
SOS Chemical Monitoring Manual

This manual provides a detailed guide to the Save Our Streams chemical monitoring protocol.