Monitoring Activities Being Conducted by Schools along the Cedar River:
- Measure channel width
- Conduct chemical water tests for phosphorous, nitrates, chlorine, pH, sediment, ammonia, dissolved oxygen
- Measure temperature of the water
- Photograph the sites
- GPS the streambank and develop maps of the sites
- Take Extensive notes on the ocnditions of the site including land use, any obstructions in the stream, and wildlife and habitat conditions
Additional Education and Youth Activities:
- River Cleanups
- Stream Workshops
- Elementary Presentations
- Erosion Site Monitoring