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2013 Dane County Watershed Network Gathering
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CITIZEN STREAM MONITOIRNG PROGRAM 10 years…and counting Grounded in science Rooted in partnership
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CITIZEN STREAM

MONITOIRNG PROGRAM

10 years…and counting

Grounded in science

Rooted in partnership

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POWERED BY VOLUNTEERS

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The Stick? New Phosphorus Standards

(NR 102) for Wisconsin Surface Waters

75 ug/L .075 mg/L

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…62 water bodies in the Rock River Basin do notmeet federal standard for phosphorus and total suspended solids.

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Reductions needed by all!

Point and Non-Point!

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How do we know if we are

succeeding?

4 USGS stations

MMSD Regular Nutrient Sampling

Edge of Field Monitoring

UW Student-Led Monitoring

WDNR

Citizen Water Quality Monitoring

Volunteer Stream Monitoring

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Rock River Coalition – Yahara WINs

Volunteer Stream Monitoring Project

23 new WQ monitoring sites

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7 New SitesNutrient Sampling

Volunteers collected

6 grab samples at each site once a

month from May to October

Total = 42 Samples

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6 New SitesStatus and trends

Volunteers monitored

6 sites once a month from May to October

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10 New SitesBaseline

Volunteers monitored

10 sites once a month from May to

October

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Streams Currently Monitored:

Six Mile Creek

Dorn Creek

Willow Creek

Wingra Creek

Pheasant Branch Creek

Starkweather Creek

Door Creek

Swan Creek

Murphy Creek

Yahara River

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AN INVITATION TO JOIN

2014Volunteer Stream

Monitoring Project

Depends on You

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USGS


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