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Rain Barrel, Trees and Shrub Spring Sale On Now!
It is time to order your trees, shrub, and
rain barrels now for Spring! The Deadline for ordering is April 29th.
The pickup date is Saturday May 16th. For more particulars on the SWCD
Rain Barrel Sale see our
Rain Barrel Order Form. For all the details about the SWCD's
Tree and Shrub Sale, including guidance on what plants to use where, see
our Tree Sale
Brochure.
Blue Thumb Guide to Raingardens Booklet Available
check out ordering the booklet, "The Blue Thumb Guide to Raingardens"
available for $18 at the office or $21 via mail. Get more details
and the
booklet order form. Also see our
Build Your
Own Rain Garden Information Sheet. Check out our general
Rain
Garden Fact Sheet.
Water Quality a SWCD Concern
The Marion County
Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is concerned about
water quality conditions in Marion County. We are interested in
working with interested groups and organizations to improve and enhance
our county's water quality conditions. Check out our
Watersheds & Streams page if you are interested
in working with your neighbors in improving water quality in your
community. Contact us if we can be of assistance..
Related Water Quality Web Sites
Indiana Water Quality Monitoring Information
Indiana Water Quality Assessment Data Base
Indiana
State 305b Water Quality Assessment Reports
National Water Monitoring Information
EPA Water
Quality Monitoring Site
USGS-
National Water Quality Assessment (NAWQA)
Indiana Water Quality Program
Indiana State Water Quality
Program (IDEM)
National Organizations Reference Information
EPA Office of Water
USDI-USGS includes a biological data
directory and data base
USDA-NRCS
Water Quality Information Publications & Maps of interest
USDA-National Agricultural Library
American Fisheries Society
Additional Monitoring Helps & Indicators
Kentucky Water Watch
Web Site links to 40 high-quality web sites dealing directly with
volunteer monitoring
Online Field
Guide to Freshwater Invertebrates
Key to Stream
Invertabrates
Aquatic Ecology Page links to
web sites related to aquatic ecology
North American Benthological Society
Educational Sites
IDEM Water Quality Just for
Kids page
Water Quality Newsletters
The
Volunteer Monitor
Published by a coalition of private groups, this is an excellent source of
information and tips on water quality monitoring oriented to scientists
and knowledgeable lay people." Call
415-255-8049 to subscribe.
Nonpoint
Source News-Notes
Published by the Terrene Institute, this is an excellent compilation of
news concerning water quality with a heavy emphasis on agriculture. Call
202-260-7111 to subscribe.
Stormwater
A professional journal for those working in the field of surface water
quality and stormwater. Subscription is free to qualified professionals.
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