
Salt River Watershed Watch
Please consider donating to Salt River Watershed Watch. With an all volunteer staff, 100% of donated funds are used to support citizen science!
Here's how you can help
- Purchase a new test kit with chemicals ($250) for pH, dissolved oxygen, conductivity, temperature
- Purchase replacement chemicals needed every 3 years ($60) for pH, dissolved oxygen, conductivity
- Pay lab fees ($25 per e. coli bacteria test, $75 for 3 samples per year, $225 for 3 years)
- Combine test kit, replacement chemicals and lab fees for 9 samples for $550
- Donations of any amount will be used to cover costs for test kits, replacement chemicals, lab fees and conference costs
- Secchi disks to start monitoring lakes for harmful algal blooms ($500)
- Purchase 4 test kits to share among schools and Beargrass Creek naturalist camp ($1,000)
- Special studies in 2 watersheds with elevated e. coli bacteria: collect ~40 additional samples to identify potential sources ($1,000)