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An EnviroDIY monitoring station next to a USGS gaging station on White Clay Creek near Avondale.

The Best Environmental Sensor: Is EnviroDIY Water Quality Data as Good as USGS?

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For National Water Quality Month and World Water Monitoring Day, we’re putting EnviroDIY to the test!

Two scientists paddle on the Brandywine Creek in Pennsylvania during an algae bloom.

New Way to Trace Algae Origins Could ID Sources of Water Pollution

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Real-time chlorophyll sensors can be used to determine the origins of algae in rivers and streams. 

Algal bloom in Brandywine Creek where it flows under a railroad bridge.

Who’s Polluting Our Water? Scientists’ New Way to Trace Algae Origins Could Tell Us

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Not all algae are harmful but too much can be deadly. Why? Because when they die, the blooms feed bacteria that rob the water of oxygen. 

Schuylkill River Community Scientist Monitoring Project to Kick Off on World Habitat Day

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The project aims to document the current ecological status and health of the river and seeks to engage and educate a diverse set of river users and residents.

Photo of a woman placing a sensor in an indoor stream flume.

Open-Source Electronic Hardware for Water Research and Real-Time Online Water Monitoring

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Participants will be exposed to all aspects of Stroud Water Research Center’s EnviroDIY project, including Mayfly Data Logger programming, writing Arduino code for off-the-shelf commercial sensors, and using a free data portal (Monitor My Watershed®) for real-time data upload and visualization.

To Fish or Not to Fish: Using Real-Time Data to Protect Trout Populations

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Fishing guides in Michigan are using real-time data from an EnviroDIY monitoring station to remotely make appropriate decisions on where and when to fish.

David Bressler providing C-SAW technical assistance to volunteers of the Silver Lake Nature Center.

A Watershed of Curiosity

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Not everyone has the opportunity to become a professional scientist, but a great scientist can come from anywhere. Anyone can be a part of science.

EnviroDIY.org

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EnviroDIY members can showcase their environmental sensors and homegrown approaches to monitoring, data management, or any number of other topics.

Monitor My Watershed

800 540 Stroud Water Research Center

Monitor My Watershed lets you explore macroinvertebrate data from the Leaf Pack Network  and sensor datasets from EnviroDIY, an environmental science and monitoring community.

Stream Monitoring in the Delaware River Basin: More Than Just Numbers

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Master Watershed Stewards help develop science capacity to support stream and river protection and restoration by citizen science programs.