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Video still of Milton Hershey School students deploying a water-quality-monitoring sensor.

Computer Science Students Get Their Boots Wet

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As part of the Milton Hershey School’s Agriculture and Environmental Education pathway, the students are taking the computer science skills they learn in the classroom and applying them to real-world problems in the field.

Stream School for New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

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Stroud Water Research Center provides expertise in two sets of two-day stream ecology trainings for AmeriCorps New Jersey Watershed Ambassadors and citizen water-quality-monitoring volunteers. NJ DEP utilizes volunteer data, at…

Dozens of streams protected! Now investing additional $40 million for clean water

Protecting Water Through Collaboration, Science, and Conservation

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The Stroud Center is excited to share great news about our work to protect clean water as part of the Delaware River Watershed Initiative. We are proud to be one of 65 organizations across the region to working to protect forests and farms, clean up streams, and green communities.

Two women collecting aquatic insects.

Citizen Science Volunteer Training Workshop

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Are you interested in making a difference in your community by volunteering to assist with real research projects? Join Wildlands Conservancy and Stroud Water Research Center for a day of hands-on in-stream training in Emmaus!

Graphs showing conductivity trends in streams in winter and summer

EnviroDIY Sensors Track Road Salt Levels in Streams

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During thaws and rain events, road salt is carried into streams where it can have chronic and sometimes acute effects on biological communities.

David Bressler describes his work at Stroud Water Research Center.

Water Science Careers: Citizen Science Project Facilitator

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David Bressler describes his work as a citizen science facilitator at Stroud Water Research Center.

Map of the Delaware River basin.

Delaware River Watershed Initiative

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A multiyear project to monitor, protect, and restore critical freshwater sources for 15 million people from New York to the mouth of the Delaware Bay.

Water Quality app screen shot

Water Quality Mobile App

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The Stroud Center’s 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. The app helps users…

Through a Scientist’s Lens: Training Citizens in Freshwater Stewardship

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Stroud Water Research Center is working with Delaware River Watershed Initiative partner organizations to grow their network of volunteers and enhance the quality and quantity of the data they collect.

David Bressler and Jennie Matkov record stream data

David Bressler Connects Citizens to Science

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“I think science can be a little intimidating,” Bressler says. “Through citizen science, I hope we can make environmental science more accessible.”