Since 1967, Stroudโข Water Research Center has focused on one thing โ fresh water.
We seek to advance knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems through global research, education, and watershed restoration.
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Stroud Water Research Center Responds to the Sackett v. EPA Supreme Court Decision

Celebrate Living Schoolyards Month

Spatial scale impacts microbial community composition and distribution within and across stream ecosystems in North and Central America

Bringing Eastern Brook Trout Back to Red Clay Creek

Sharing Our Science at the National Monitoring Conference

High School Studentโs Research Shows Salt Pollution of Fresh Water Has Tripled in 20 Years
Featured Initiatives and Partnerships
WikiWatershedยฎ 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.
EnviroDIYโข 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 Networkยฎ 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
Building Better Buffers
June 8, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDTSips & Sounds of Summer
June 21, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM EDT[In-Person Educator Workshop] Outdoor Learning Space Design Workshop
June 22, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM EDTDive Into Kโ8 MWEEs in the New Pa. STEELS Standards
June 27, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM EDTHerStory in STREAM
September 16