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Community Science Tool to Track Stream Health Workshop

July 24 @ 5:30 pm 7:00 pm

Is your stream healthy? Would you like to explore it more closely or monitor changes over time? Have you recently taken steps to improve your stream and now want to measure the results? The First Investigation of Stream Health (FISH) tool is a fun and easy way for individuals, families, volunteer groups, youth, and adults to explore a stream and share their findings with the scientific community. Join us for an introduction to the new and improved mobile app, online reporting tool, and paper data sheets.

Participants should wear sturdy boots for this outdoor workshop and bring their own water, insect repellent, and sun protection. The event will be held rain or shine.

Who is this for?

  • Individuals interested in water resources
  • Professionals working in the water field
  • Those with a general interest in water
  • Volunteers interested in monitoring water quality

What will you learn?

  • How to use the First Investigation of Stream Health (FISH) tool
  • Which habitat characteristics are important for a healthy stream
  • How to collect stream health data through hands-on practice
  • How to enter data using various methods, including a new mobile app
  • Where to find additional survey resources

Find more information and register HERE by July 21.

260 E Pomfret St.
Carlisle, Pennsylvania United States
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