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Scientists Monitor New Wetland Designed for Flood Control and Improved Stream Habitat
Because of flooding caused by Hurricane Sandy, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation provided Stroud Water Research Center with a $3 million grant to reduce flooding across the 1,800-acre White Clay Creek watershed by 40 percent. More »
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Learning Leading to Action: Young Heroes Protecting Our Waterways
Students are not only learning how to protect our waterways; they are also conducting their own scientific research or restoring healthy streams — or sometimes both. More »
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2017 ANNUAL REPORT NOW ONLINE!
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WikiWatershed Makes List of Top Civic Tech Websites for Urban Planners
WikiWatershed web tools offer rapid visualization of watershed data, advanced geospatial analysis capabilities, and science-based predictions of human impacts on stormwater runoff and water quality. More »
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Joining Forces With Farmers to Protect Clean Water
Agricultural practices influence water quality in nearby streams. With help from the Stroud Center and its Delaware River Watershed Initiative partners, siblings Doris Long and David Kaufman have implemented important changes on their farm in Berks County to protect local creeks. More »
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Restoration’s New Pride and Joy
Thanks to the generosity of the Davenport Family Foundation, the Watershed Restoration Group has a new pickup truck. This much-needed vehicle is instrumental in hauling materials to numerous restoration sites across the region. The restoration staff are extremely grateful for this addition to the Stroud Center fleet, as it makes their jobs so much easier.
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THE BERNARD W. SWEENEY, PH.D., EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S FUND
Honor Bern’s long career at the Stroud Center while ensuring the legacy of his dedication to global research, education, and watershed restoration. Make an online gift or contact David Reinfeld, director of campaign programs and major gifts, at 610-268-2153, ext. 314, dreinfeld@stroudcenter.org, to inquire about making a gift or multi-year pledge. |
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A Helicopter, Sun, and an Overall Great Day on the Green
Stroud Water Research Center’s third annual golf outing was a huge success! Sunday’s downpour led to a delayed start for the course to dry out, but 96 golfers enjoyed a sunny Monday at Bidermann Golf Course. More »
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Check our events page for details!
June 10: Road Rally for Fresh Water
June 16–23: Schuylkill Acts & Impacts
June 20: Turning Your Grounds Into A Classroom!
June 27: Eco Teachers: What’s In Your Watershed
July 30–August 3: Creek Explorers Camp
August 17: Rock Pack Workshop in Bozeman, Montana
September 19: Joan and Dick Stroud Memorial Lecture Presents Tim Palmer
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