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Jackson testifies on stream impairment before PA House Environmental Resources & Natural Protection Committee.

Stroud Center Scientist Testifies About Stream Impairment

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Why are we not measuring more improvements among our impaired streams or seeing more streams removed from our list of impaired waters?

A small stream meanders through a Pennsylvania forest.

Small Streams Hold the Key to Healthy Rivers

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New state water quality report confirms Stroud Center science: restoring healthy rivers demands upstream focus.

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Distinct changes in riparian sediment microbial communities with depth and time since dam removal

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Moore, E.R., M.M. Rahman, J.G. Galella, M. Sena, B. Joshi, A. Yaculak, M. Peipoch, J. Kan, and S. Inamdar. 2026. Nature Scientific Reports 16: article 6885.

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Freshwater salinization syndrome is degrading streamwater quality in the National Capital Region national parks, USA

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Myers, D.T., D. Oviedo-Vargas, S. Ensign, M. Daniels, J.P. Schmit, M. Peipoch, and J. Kan. 2025. Freshwater Science 54(1): 18–30.

White Clay Creek forested reach in winter by Tim Smith.

[UPDATED] Salt Pollution Water Testing Event in West Chester

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If you live in the West Chester area and are worried about salt pollution in your local stream, collect a water sample and bring it to be tested.

A scientist measures chlorophyll in a stream using a field fluorometer.

When Local News and Science Go Dark, the River Loses Its Voice

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Supporting local journalism and local science is not charity. It is an investment in the data, transparency, and accountability that keep fresh water safe.

Scott Ensign with Open-Source River Camera and Altimetry (ORCA) for measuring river flooding.

Open Source Hardware Solves Flood Monitoring Challenges

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Scientists and engineers at Stroud Water Research Center have developed a compact, inexpensive, and rapidly deployable tool for measuring river floods.

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High-frequency soil redox data provide novel insights into biogeochemical hot spots and hot moments

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Sena, M.G., B. Joshi, M.M. Rahman, M. Peipoch, J. Kan, E. Moore, M. Afsar, Y. Jin, D. Dwivedi, E. Peck, and S. Inamdar. 2025. Hydrological Processes 39(12): e70367.