Rivers, oceans, lakes, aquifers, groundwater, stormwater, urban canals, underground streams, estuaries, and more -- we are passionate about water quality! This page will help you find resources to explore the waterbodies you care about, and connect with other people who have the same interests: ### Questions on Water Quality: [questions:water-quality] **** ## Monitoring * [Water sampling](/water-sampling) * [Water sensors](/water-sensors) * Posts on #water-monitoring * Posts on #water-testing * Posts on #reagents ## Water quality parameters Read about different water quality parameters here, including pH, nitrogen, conductivity, temperature, ORP and turbidity: * https://publiclab.org/common-water-contaminants Also see this overview of 7 ways to monitorn water quality: * https://publiclab.org/notes/anngneal/12-08-2017/7-ways-to-measure-monitor-and-evaluate-water-quality ## Groups and projects working on water quality issues: [wikis:project:water-quality] **** ## Water quality related pages [wikis:parent:water-quality] **** ## Activities [activities:water-quality]...
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Ag8n | "The reason I ask- the EPA testing will always be expensive. Sometimes you can do some "screening" pH tests that are much cheaper. These would be ..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
Ag8n | "Can you give more information on the pH test is being done? Who is doing it? What instrument is being used? Thanks for the help. " | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
pornwb746 | "nice post great work everything thanks " | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
bhamster | "We're so happy and thankful that you're here @alejobonifacio! Welcome! 🎉 " | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
alejobonifacio | "Hi @amocorro! :hand: Thanks for the welcome greetings! I am also very happy to be part of the Public Lab community. And I hope to learn a lot her..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
denissebn_06 | "Mucho gusto @alejobonifacio, de igual manera acabo de llegar a public lab hace 3 meses como becaria del proyecto VVAMP, Si nesecitas ayuda en algo ..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
amocorro | "Welcome @alejobonifacio! So glad to meet another water advocate and fresh water enthusiast. Can't wait to learn more about the waterways you are de..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
mimiss | "Sharing this resource: The Pothole Report is a citizen sourced, community driven campaign to address the blight, transportation and development ch..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
liz | "Fantastic! Just adding some screenshots of your videos so people can get excited: " | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
EdMallon | "Finally have acceptable screen captures exporting from zoom (though frame rate is low) so we've been producing tutorial videos for Dr. Beddows inst..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
amocorro | "@sfererro23 would love to see some photos from your water quality testing on your campus! Sounds like a fun activity. Here are a different methods..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
anns | "we are using Rockler filter with ColeParmer gridded membrane filter papers rated at 0.45 microns " | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
nsabido | "@greenbeans What were your results of the experiment? " | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
eustatic | "Only the some of the parts behind levees are below sea level, the rest of the state actually floats to some extent. Weird as that sounds. This is..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
liz | "Fantastic! " | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
bhamster | "Hi @wln215! If you're still looking for more info on the holographic microscope, one of the authors on the paper you referenced, Tom Zimmerman, has..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
HappyS5 | "Hello, Do a material balance around the water usage in home--see if the school will work with you too. After you have a week of measurements, impl..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
amocorro | "@cummins_leila great question! You might appreciate this activity from Public Lab contributor @eustatic over at one of our partners (another non-pr..." | Read more » | over 3 years ago | |||
amocorro | "@greenbeans thanks for sharing your process! Where are you collecting your water samples? How often do you plan to go out and collect samples? If y..." | Read more » | almost 4 years ago | |||
SteveGoldman32 | "Hi Everyone Just thought I should post a progress update on the Cave Pearl Project. We finished off 2020 with a challenging field trip that had so..." | Read more » | almost 4 years ago | |||
digitaldipak | "This is really a good one with a proper circuit diagram as well as with all the step by step procedures. Keep sharing more in the future. Have a go..." | Read more » | about 4 years ago | |||
EdMallon | "With Covid making it hard to predict whether students will be in the lab, or working from home we’ve done an incremental update to the ‘Classroom L..." | Read more » | about 4 years ago | |||
amocorro | "@eymund, I know this is an older project -- though I really enjoy reading and listening to the stories! Really fascinating. Do you have a step-by-s..." | Read more » | about 4 years ago | |||
liz | "Hi @amirberAgain , this post's author links to one of your research notes, and I'm wondering if you'd take a look at not only this question but the..." | Read more » | over 4 years ago |