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)
Please
visit our RI
NEMO calendar.
New
England Onsite Wastewater Training Program Courses
The New England Onsite Wastewater Training Program
offers 25 courses throughout the year - see our course
schedule for a full
listing of 2009 courses.
URI
Watershed Watch Water Collection Schedule -
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 New Volunteer Training Schedule - 2009
Click here to learn more about
URIWW New Volunteer Training
New
Volunteer Classroom Training (Concluded for 2009):
Saturday March 28, 9
AM, Weaver Auditorium, Coastal
Institute in Kingston (1 Greenhouse Rd)
Tuesday March
31, 6 PM, Weaver Auditorium, Coastal
Institute in Kingston
(1 Greenhouse Rd)
Attendence
at a classroom session is highly recommended to
help you learn about water quality and what and why we monitor.
Please contact us to pre-register for a classroom
session (401-874-4552 or
401-874-2905).
Following
the classroom
training,
we will work with you to determine the appropriate field training. Participation
in a field training session is REQUIRED!
Field
Training for New Volunteers - (Concluded for 2009 - Attendence
at a field session REQUIRED):
Saturday
April 4, 2009 - 9 am & 1 pm - both for lakes and ponds
Thursday April 23, 2009 - Bristol Harbor sites
Saturday April 25, 2009 - 9 am - lakes, ponds, rivers and streams
Saturday April 25, 2009 - 10 am Salt Pond Coalition sites
Tuesday May 5th, 2009 - Clean Up Stonington Harbor sites
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
2009
Lakes, Reservoirs and Ponds
2009
Rivers (including Narrow River and WPWA Streams)
2009 Greenwich Bay
2009 Salt
Ponds Coalition Ponds (Salt Pond Watchers) and
Save The Bay (STB)
2009
Surfrider Blue Water Task Force
2009 Clean Up Stonington Harbor (CUSH)
2009 Save Bristol Harbor (SBH)
2009 Block Island Committee for the Great Salt Pond
Next
Water Collections:
All lake, river and bay sites except
Salt Pond Coalition, Save the Bay, Clean Up Stonington Harbor, Save Bristol Harbor
& Block Island:
Thursday October 15th - Saturday, October 17th, 2009
Block Island:
Tuesday, October 13th
Salt Pond Coalition, Save the Bay, and Clean Up Stonington Harbor -
Wednesday, October 14th
Save Bristol Harbor: Thursday, October 15th
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 2
pm 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.