Private Well Initiative Events
Private Well Water Protection Workshops
Healthy Landscapes
Events
Sustainable Landscaping Events
Small Acreage Livestock Events
Nonpoint
Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO)
Wastewater
Management Made Easy! Shape Up Your Program in 3 Practical
Sessions. Fall/Winter Workshop Series:
October
26, 2007: Workshop #1-Select a Management Approach &
Build Your Database
November
30, 2007: Workshop #2-Create Consistent Forms, Reports
& Procedures
January
18. 2008: Workshop #3-Send Notices, Track Progress and
Generate Reports
Drinking Water Workshop Series for Municipal
Officials
If you are interested in hosting a workshop
in your community, please contact Lorraine Joubert (401-874-5687
or ljoubert@uri.edu).
We are continually scheduling new workshops. Please visit our
site regularly
for updates.
New
England Onsite Wastewater Training Program Courses
The New England Onsite Wastewater Training Program offers
21 courses throughout the year - see our course
schedule for a full
listing of 2007 courses. Our courses for January and February are:
URI
Watershed Watch Water Collection Schedule -
Second
Water Collection (Rivers, Streams, and Bays - optional for all
others):
Saturday
June 7th, 2008
Remember
to bring your samples to the URIWW lab in a cooler with
ice packs and get
your replacement bottles.
We are available to accept your samples from 8 am until Noon
on Saturday. If you are not able to get your samples there
during that time,
please
call us IN ADVANCE at
401-874-2905 to make other arrangements. Directions
to the URIWW Lab in the Coastal Institute.
URI
Watershed Watch New Volunteer Training Schedule - 2008
Click
here to learn more about URIWW New Volunteer Training
New
Volunteer Classroom Training (completed for
this year!):
Wednesday April 3, 6
PM, Weaver Auditorium, Coastal
Institute in Kingston
Saturday April 5, 9 AM, Weaver Auditorium, Coastal
Institute in Kingston
Field
Training for New Volunteers - (completed
for this year!):
Saturday
April 12, 9 AM & 1 PM - both for lakes and ponds,
Saturday April 26, 10 AM - Salt Pond Coalition sites,
Saturday April 26, 1 PM rivers and streams,
Tuesday April 28, 5:30 PM - estuarine sites (including bay and Narrow River.)
Please contact
us if you are interested in learning more about becoming a
water quality monitor (401-874-4552 or 401-874-2905). Each
year we train and equip volunteers to monitor on-water lake,
river, salt pond and marine as well as streamside sites near
you.
URI
Watershed Watch Monitoring Schedules
Monitoring
schedules are available below as pdfs to allow for easy printing just
click to see and print the schedule you need (2008
Schedules now available)
2008
Lakes, Reservoirs and Ponds
2008
Rivers (including Narrow River and WPWA Streams)
2008
Greenwich Bay
2008
Salt Ponds Coalition Ponds
2008
Surfrider Blue Water Task Force
2008 Block Island
Committee for the Great Salt Pond
