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Upcoming Events The Great North American Secchi Dip-In! For nine years Kent State University* in Ohio has organized volunteers to collect water transparency data across the United States* and Canada. Data from lakes, streams, reservoirs, and estuaries have been collected, increasing our knowledge about water clarity patterns and changes. The Dip-In* is open to anyone who monitors water. By participating, you will be contributing to one of the world's largest all-volunteer water quality monitoring efforts. To participate you'll need to take a Secchi reading between June 26 and July 18, 2004 and complete a data sheet. Be sure to read the Dip-In Instructions* prior to taking your sample. Data can be submitted online* or via the Lake Stewardship Program. by contact Beth Cullen. (If you submit your results online, the Lake Stewardship Program Number is 282.) Please notify The Lake Stewardship Program of your participation. Email or call Beth Cullen at 206-263-6242 or beth.cullen@kingcounty.gov. To read more about the event, go to The Great North American Secchi Dip In* or send your questions dipin@kent.edu. Weed & Feed Volunteers are needed weekdays at a native plant holding facility in Redmond. Water, transplant, and care for plants awaiting planting at stream restoration projects.Contact Cindy Young at (206) 296-8065 for more information. Habitat Restoration, Native Plant Salvages & More There are a variety of one-time and ongoing volunteer events throughout King County that will help protect and restore wildlife habitat near rivers, lakes and streams. For a complete list, check out The Dirt. |
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For questions about information on this page, please contact Sally Abella at (206) 296-8382.
Updated: June 30, 2004 |
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