Understand, Restore, and Protect our Waters: The National Water Quality Monitoring Council (Council) provides a forum to improve the Nation's water quality through partnerships that foster increased understanding and stewardship of our water resources.
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Online Newsletter: The National Water Monitoring News, Spring 2012 Issue
Apr. 25, 2012: The Spring 2012 edition is here now! The Council newsletter provides a voice for monitoring practitioners across the Nation and fosters increased understanding and stewardship of our water resources. Read it here... |
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Working Together for Clean Water: 2011-12 Council Highlights
Mar. 30, 2012: Council efforts to improve communication, collaboration, and coordination are highlighted in this 4-page summary.
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Water Quality Portal
Chemical, physical, and biological data from both NWIS (USGS) and STORET (EPA) are readily accessible online from the Water Quality Portal |
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The conference was a great success. Watch this page for links to presentations. |
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Volunteer Monitoring News, Issue 1
Mar. 1, 2012: There is a new electronic newsletter written for – and by – the volunteer water-quality monitoring community.This new national newsletter is about your program and your efforts. Several topics will be discussed, such as monitoring successes, new lab or field methods, new partnerships, improved approaches to sustaining your program, or tips on improving data quality assurance. Click here for more information or here to start reading!
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National Network of Reference Watersheds and Monitoring Sites for U.S. Freshwater Streams
The Council has proposed the development of a collaborative and multipurpose national network of reference watersheds and monitoring sites that would provide quality-assured data and information for use in understanding the effects of land use change, water use, atmospheric deposition, and climate change. Read more here... |
