Welcome to Manage My Watershed®, a community site to share knowledge and resources in support of freshwater stewardship. Manage My Watershed is part of WikiWatershed®, a web toolkit designed to help citizens, conservation practitioners, municipal decision-makers, researchers, educators, and students advance knowledge and stewardship of fresh water.
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Newest Stories
Persistence is the Salt of Stream Stewardship
In this article I describe the process I have used over the past two years in responding to my field ...
Investigating Road Salt and Deicer Stream Contamination During a Snowstorm
George Seeds / No Comments on Investigating Road Salt and Deicer Stream Contamination During a SnowstormUnderstanding the patterns and timing of road salt and deicers entering local streams is important for providing feedback to local ...
Newest Tools
How’s My Waterway?
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency provides an online tool for exploring watersheds called How's My Waterway? How's My Waterway incorporates and expands upon content from the EPA's Surf Your Watershed tool which was decommissioned after ...
Scientific Technical Assistance to Pennsylvania-Based Watershed and Conservation Organizations
The Consortium for Scientific Assistance to Watersheds is a team of specialists who provide free organizational and scientific technical assistance to Pennsylvania-based watershed and conservation organizations. C-SAW does not conduct watershed monitoring or assessments. Instead, ...
EnviroDIY Monitoring Station for Measuring Road Salt
The effects of road salt on stream macroinvertebrate communities are becoming well understood, and therefore road salt isn’t necessarily an “emerging” contaminant. But road salt content in streams could be considered an indicator of more ...
Member Activity
Jacqline Wolf Tice commented on the post, The Relativeness of Water 1 year, 1 month ago
Carol,
I greatly appreciate your comment. We can never stop learning from what is unknown to our conscious minds.
And there are so many ways to learn.
Stay well and strong!
Carol Armstrong commented on the post, How to See a Stream: Part One, Stream Health Dynamics 1 year, 1 month ago
Thank you David for describing the linkages of our streams to our natural world through the lives of aquatic wildlife, and how we are dependent on their ‘activities of daily living’ to have a stream that is a […]
Carol Armstrong commented on the post, The Relativeness of Water 1 year, 1 month ago
It has taken centuries for our U.S. society to begin to acknowledge that we have missed out on critical knowledge and experience living within a human monoculture of ideas and beliefs. Thank you Jacqline for your […]
Sarah commented on the post, Why Model Your Watershed? 1 year, 2 months ago
I’m so glad you liked ModelMyWatershed. It’s a great tool! And it definitely benefits decision making to think on the watershed level. Thanks for all you do to help educate children and adults!
Sarah became a registered member 1 year, 2 months ago
Sarah
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