Specialty(ies):

Streams and Wetlands; stream monitoring

Purpose:

To have citizens volunteer throughout the basin and to develop an increased sense of stewardship of local streams and wetlands, particularly Zeloski Marsh.

Subject Area(s):

Groundwater
Rivers/Streams
Exotics/Invasive Species
Native Plants

Data Type(s) Collected:

Physical parameters
Biological parameters
Chemical parameters

# of Volunteers:

170

Hours/Volunteer/Year:

1-32

Volunteer Services:

Training sessions for new volunteers
Advanced training sessions for experienced monitors
Conferences
Volunteer monitor newsletter
Group website
Data analysis and reporting
Email list or list-serve for volunteers
Staff consultation with individual monitors

Accepting New Volunteers?

Yes