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River Roundup 2020 Wrap up
The fall River Roundup was a great success thanks to a dedicated group of veteran volunteers and a little extra planning! After canceling our spring Roundup in April due to COVID-19 , we were excited...
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2021 Stonefly Search Results and Stories
Like all events held during the pandemic, this year’s Stonefly Search in January looked a little different. Volunteers met in the parking lot of HRWC’s office instead of inside to gather equipment,...
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Fall River Roundup – A New Normal?
Fall River Roundup marked an exciting milestone as HRWC’s first monitoring event open to new volunteers since the start of the pandemic! River Roundup volunteers at their monitoring site. Photo by John...
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Fall 2021 River Roundup Results Reviewed
River Roundup volunteers at their monitoring site. Photo by John Lloyd The 2021 River Roundup was a great success– we had many volunteers serve on teams that visited streams across the Huron River...
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Digital Data Collection
The new digital data survey for HRWC’s Chemistry and Flow Monitoring Program as displayed on a smartphone. HRWC upgrades its Huron River monitoring programs When the pandemic hit just prior to the...
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Twenty Years of Volunteer Water Sampling
Chemistry and Flow program grows and changes HRWC’s Chemistry and Flow Monitoring Program (“Chem and Flow”), formerly the Water Quality Monitoring Program, entered its 20th year this season! The...
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Thirty Years of Bugs and Citizen Science Part 2
HRWC is celebrating 30 years of River Roundups, our macroinvertebrate monitoring program! In 1992, a group of pioneering staff and volunteers first stuck their nets into flowing water and dumped debris...
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Chemistry and Flow Monitoring Concludes Stellar Season
With the help of over 30 volunteers from across Southeast Michigan, HRWC’s annual Chemistry and Flow Monitoring Program concluded its 20th monitoring season in late September 2022. During the...
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Partnering Across Lake Erie to Strengthen Volunteer Science
Local participants in the Lake Erie Volunteer Science Network range from HRWC in Southeast Michigan to Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper near Niagara Falls. Photo credit: Cleveland Water Alliance Since 2020,...
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Chemistry and Flow Monitoring Season Wrap Up
September marked the end of another great season of Chemistry and Flow Monitoring in the Huron River and Downriver watersheds. Over the past 21 years, dedicated volunteers have collected thousands of...
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