Water Quality Program Events
Meaningful Watershed Education Experiences MWEEs
Volunteers needed!
October 30, 31
, and
November 1
November 19, 20, 21
For more information please contact the District's MWEEs Coordinator:
mwee@pwswcd.org
Sunday, October 20
Water Quality Monitoring: James S. Long Park - Catharpin, Bull Run Watershed
Time:
Noon - 2 pm
Location:
James S. Long Park, 4603 James Madison Hwy (Rt. 15) Haymarket, VA 20169
Parking: Old Library parking lot (first right past the horse field).
Join Elaine Wilson, one of the District's pioneer/certified monitor and her team for fall monitoring at this beautiful site in the Catharpin Creek in the Gainesville area. This site has some outstanding critters that are unique only to this site. STEM kids are welcome. Spots are limited.
Saturday, November 2
Water Quality Monitoring: Cedar Run
Time:
10 am - 12.30 pm
Location:
Evergreen Acres 12801 Hazelwood Dr. Nokesville, VA 20181
Access this beautiful 3/4 miles long of the Cedar Run in the Evergreen Acres Farm for citizen science stream monitoring in the Nokesville area. Come learn more about water quality how it interacts with agriculture.
Thursday
, November 7
Water Quality Monitoring: Canon Branch;
Good News for Home-School Students!
Time:
9 am - 11.30 pm
Location: Parking
10600 Harry J. Parrish Boulevard
Manassas
, VA 20110.
The District's Water Quality Monitoring program has established a new monitoring site for Home-School students who would like to learn more about water quality monitoring in PWC.
Join Certified Monitor; Diane Behm at this newly adopted site along the beautiful Cannon Branch; ne
ar the Manassas Airport. Residents are also welcome!
For more information about the event please contact Diane Behm:
diane_sim@yahoo.com
Saturday, November 9
Water Quality Monitoring - Bull Run Watershed
Time:
10 am -12.30 pm
Location:
7500 Ben Lomond Park Drive, Manassas VA 20109
Join Jess Cushman and the Merrimac Master Naturalists along the Bull Run trail at the Historic Ben Lomond/Splash Down Water Park in Manassas. Volunteers will be meeting at the picnic area close to the sports field.
Saturday, November 16
Water Quality Monitoring - Bull Run Watershed
Time:
9 am -12.00 noon
Location:
Parking
10671 Sudley Manor Dr, Manassas, VA 20109