September
23, 2000
CONFERENCE: Volunteer Water
Quality Monitoring: Overcoming Boundaries
Workshop
for Leaders of Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Programs October 5-6, 2000,
Washington, DC
The
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Oceans and Coastal Protection
Division, in partnership with the Center for Marine Conservation, is
coordinating a two-day volunteer water quality monitoring workshop in
Washington, DC.
Who
Should Attend
*
Leaders of volunteer water quality monitoring programs
*
Teachers conducting student water quality monitoring programs
*
Local, state, regional, and federal agencies working with water quality
issues
Workshop
Benefits
The
workshops provide useful tools for all volunteer water quality monitoring
groups. Organizations new to water
quality monitoring will learn how to establish or improve monitoring operations,
ensure the quality of data collected, and enhance training efforts.
Groups with more experience in volunteer monitoring will be able to share
their experiences with sampling, monitoring equipment, fundraising, and other
topics.
No
Registration Fee!
Financial
Assistance Available