Virginia: Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Workshop

Volunteer Training in Bent Mountain, VA – Saturday, April 28

West Virginia Rivers Coalition, Trout Unlimited and Appalachian Voices are pleased to announce a free day-long volunteer water quality monitoring training on Saturday, April 28, from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm at the Bent Mountain Center.

The workshop is limited to 25 people. Volunteers who can visit streams at least once a month and after significant rain events before, during, and after pipeline construction are encouraged to apply.

Lunch and water quality monitoring kits are provided. Attendees should dress appropriately for a class that will be both indoors and outdoors.

Registration is required. Please register here: http://appvoices.org/fracking/water-monitor-training/

What: WV-VA Water Quality Monitoring Training Program

When: Saturday, April 28, 2018, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Bent Mountain Center, 10148 Tinsley Lane, Bent Mountain, VA 24059

The WV/VA Water Quality Monitoring Program is a program developed by Trout Unlimited that is being implemented by Trout Unlimited and the West Virginia Rivers Coalition to train volunteers to monitor streams for impacts from shale gas and pipeline-related development and other sources of nonpoint pollution. Appalachian Voices has partnered with Trout Unlimited and West Virginia Rivers Coalition to organize this training session.