Stroud Water Research Center Invites Citizen Scientists To Celebrate World Water Monitoring Day Sept. 19

The Stroud Water Research Center in Chester County invites citizen scientists to help celebrate World Water Monitoring Day on September 19 from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Center, 970 Spencer Road in Avondale.

World Water Monitoring Day aims to build public awareness and involvement in protecting water resources around the world by empowering citizens to carry out basic monitoring of their local water bodies.

Come learn about the Stroud Center’s water monitoring work and find out how you can get involved!

There will also be a special keynote speaker-- author, conservationist and photographer Tim Palmer will present his book Wild & Scenic Rivers of America on the 50th anniversary of the federal Wild & Scenic Rivers Act.

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