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EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Are you interested in learning more about water quality? Would you like to bring a group to visit the lab? Or, woukd you like to get your feet wet at a creek and learn about chemical and biological water monitoring in the field? If so, free educational programs on water quality issues are available to groups from within Butler County. Programs are available on a first-come first-served basis from the Butler County Soil and Water Conservation Distrct, one of the Stream Team Partners. These programs can be held at your location, at a creek, at the lab, or at the Soil and Water offices in Hamilton. For a listing of available programs, please see their website.

looing for freshwater macroinvertebrates

 
 

 

Join Us

...on the 2nd Saturday every month. Upcoming dates include:

Feb 11

Mar 10

Testing will be in the lab at Boyd Hall, on Western Dr, Oxford


Upcoming Events

We are planning some fun events for 2012 including a volunteer picnic, macroinvertebrate training, and canoe trips.

The first of these is World Wetlands Day on February 2. To celebrate this, Donna is going to host a brunch and wetland hike on her property, the Edge of the Farm Conservation Area on Feb 18 at 10am. RSVP if possible


Free Webinar Series

Hosted by the Butler County Storm Water District.
12 - 2 pm at the Engineers Office, 1921 Fairgrove Ave., Hamilton.  

Retrofit This -- A guide to retrofitting the world?
Wed. Feb. 29th

Build This - Stormwater retrofit cnstruction issues
     Wed. April 18th

Stream Restoration: Implementation you can take to the BANK
  Wed. June 20th

Get the Dirt on Stormwater
    Wed. Aug. 15th Leaving You Out In The Rain - Design and implementation of monitoring projects 
    Wed. Oct. 24th

Customizing Your Stormwater BMP Design for Specific Pollutants
    Wed. Dec. 12th

For more information on these webinars or to register, call Bob Lentz at 785-4120.

 

 

 

 

 

Butler County Stream Team is a partnership between the community and

Storm Water DistrictButler Soil and Water Conservaton District Miami University: IES


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