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SUMMARY:U.S. EPA & Volunteer Monitoring (VM) Workgroup Webcast Series: Leveraging Participatory Science to Advance Water Quality Reporting and Partnership-Building
DESCRIPTION:U.S. EPA & Volunteer Monitoring (VM) Workgroup Webcast Series \nLeveraging Participatory Science to Advance Water Quality Reporting and Partnership-Building \nThis event is hosted by the EPA and Volunteer Monitoring Workgroup. Please direct questions to the EPA Watershed Academy. \nMore information and registration \nJoin a two-part series on participatory science hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Watershed Academy in partnership the National Water Quality Monitoring Council’s Volunteer Monitoring Workgroup. The Volunteer Monitoring Workgroup was developed in 2016 to encourage integration of volunteer monitoring activities with ongoing water-quality monitoring conducted by local\, state\, and federal agencies. \nThis two-part 2024 webcast series will explore diverse projects that engage members of the public in aquaticbased data collection projects. Speakers during both webcasts will showcase their participatory science projects highlighting how volunteers are engaged\, tools and resources that facilitate program success\, and how data are used in diverse ways. The first webcast will showcase diverse water quality programs\, while the second will highlight coastal programs emphasizing the role of partnerships and program impact. Additional EPA resources to support participatory science can be found here.\n\nPart 1: May 23\, 2024\, from 1:00-3:00 PM Eastern \n\nJulie Vastine\, Director\, Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring (ALLARM) & Chair of National Water\nQuality Monitoring Council’s Volunteer Monitoring Workgroup\nHilary Snook\, Environmental Scientist\, USEPA New England Regional laboratory\nPetra Baldwin\, Water Quality Coordinator\, Anacostia Riverkeeper\nMona Dominguez\, Director\, Alabama Water Watch (AWW)\nApril Sevy\, Volunteer Education and Citizen Science Coordinator\, Missouri Stream Team\n\nPart 2: July 11\, 2024\, from 1:00-3:00 PM Eastern \n\nJulie Vastine\, Director\, Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring (ALLARM) & Chair of National Water\nQuality Monitoring Council’s Volunteer Monitoring Workgroup\nDr. Julia Parrish\, Associate Dean\, College of the Environment\, University of Washington\nMara Dias\, Water Quality Initiative Senior Manager\, Surfrider Foundation\nDr. Steve Morton\, Research Oceanographer\, NOAA NCCOS\, Phytoplankton Monitoring Network
URL:https://aaes.auburn.edu/alabamawaterwatch/event/u-s-epa-volunteer-monitoring-vm-workgroup-webcast-series-leveraging-participatory-science-to-advance-water-quality-reporting-and-partnership-building/
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