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Kate Laramie 04/07/2020 Monitoring Stoneflies in the Snow!

This year’s Stonefly Search was a great success, with 145 volunteers (!) coming out on a Saturday to hunt for…

Pam Labadie 02/20/2020 Monitoring Working with impact, Downriver chemistry and flow monitoring

GROWING VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT FOR DOWNRIVER MONTIORING Through New Recruitment Strategies and Working Partnerships A special excerpt on HRWC’s Chemistry and…

Anita Daley 10/16/2019 Monitoring Citizen Scientists Take to the Streams

We had a great turnout last Saturday for our 2019 Fall River Roundup with 155 volunteers spreading out to 46…

Andrea Paine 10/22/2018 Monitoring What does it take to test the waters of the Huron River?

This past summer more than 75 volunteers collected almost 400 water samples from roughly 30 sites throughout the Huron River…

Andrea Paine 10/19/2018 Monitoring Chemistry & Flow Monitoring Program Wraps Up 2018 Season

Thanks to the efforts of over 70 volunteers, HRWC’s six-month-long season of the Chemistry and Flow Monitoring Program (formerly called…

Niklas Krantz 06/13/2018 Lakes Volunteers on the Lookout for Exotic Aquatic Plants

Lake monitoring in Oakland County! For 14 years, HRWC has worked with lake residents across Michigan through the Cooperative Lakes…

Paul Steen 02/06/2018 Monitoring Oakland County’s Health Lake Initiative

Become a Lake Monitoring Volunteer! HRWC has helped run MiCorps, the State’s volunteer water monitoring quality program, since 2004. Thanks to…

Paul Steen 11/20/2017 Monitoring River Roundup Results Reviewed: October 2017

Aquatic insect sampling on the Huron River and its creeks Thanks to 145 volunteers who contributed approximately 580 volunteer hours, the October…

Stevi Kosloskey 10/26/2017 Animals HRWC gets help from the dogs!

Investigating Honey Creek HRWC, with funding from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, is working to identify and control or…

Stevi Kosloskey 07/18/2017 Monitoring 2017 Water Quality Monitoring Season Marks Halfway Point

In March, HRWC’s Water Quality Monitoring Program began the season with a volunteer orientation where we introduced what we do…

Ric Lawson 04/21/2017 Local Government Why I'm Marching

I will be joining the local March for Science this Saturday in my hometown of Ann Arbor. I am doing…

Pam Labadie 04/21/2017 General HRWC Exploring the Home Waters

A special Earth Day tribute from an HRWC volunteer If you have ever volunteered with HRWC, explored one of its…

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