Since 1967, Stroud™ Water Research Center has focused on one thing — fresh water.
We seek to advance knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems through global research, education, and watershed restoration.
What We Do
Support Our Work
Latest News
Egg development, growth and metabolism of Sigara alternata (Say) (Hemiptera: Corixidae) in fluctuating thermal environments
A diurnally fluctuating thermal system for studying the effect of temperature on aquatic organisms
Featured Initiatives and Partnerships
WikiWatershed® web tools offer watershed data visualization, geospatial analysis capabilities, and science-based predictions of human impacts on stormwater runoff and water quality.
The Water Quality mobile app is a water-monitoring data-collection and learning tool designed for use by educators and their students, citizen scientists, and researchers.
EnviroDIY™ is a community where members ask and answer questions and network within interest groups to develop do-it-yourself environmental science and monitoring devices.
The Society for Freshwater Science Taxonomic Certification Program ensures skilled persons are providing aquatic invertebrate identifications in North America.
The Leaf Pack Network® is an international network of teachers, students, and citizen monitors using a simple experiment to determine the health of their local streams.
The Consortium for Scientific Assistance to Watersheds provides free technical assistance to Pennsylvania-based watershed and conservation organizations.
Upcoming Events
Trout Unlimited STREAM Girls Program
May 21, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDTBrandywine River ShadFest
May 22, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDTWater + Science = Beer
June 2, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDTStream Care Workday
June 4, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDTGirl Scout Cadette Canoeing Program: Think Like a Citizen Scientist Award
June 4, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDTFollow the Hatch — Aquatic Insects in Lancaster County’s Streams and Rivers
June 8, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
