AT24-255 Standard Core, Stream Team Training-Observation and Protocol, San Marcos

Event Title: Standard Core Water Quality Community Scientist Training

VMS-AT: AT: Hill Country Chapter Other Approved Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)
Texas Waters Specialists use: AT: TX Waters Certification Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)
Comments: AT24-255 Standard Core, Stream Team Training-Observation and Protocol, San Marcos, Presenter:  San Marcos River Rangers – get names (AT=4h)

Event Date: 7/13/2024
Event Time: 11:00a-3:00p

Event Summary:
Texas Stream Team Water Quality Monitoring Training

Event Description:
Texas Stream Team Standard Core training with the San Marcos River Rangers.

This training is open to the public (14 yrs or older, minors must have a guardian present); however, spots are limited.
No prior experience necessary, all materials provided, and free of cost to all!

Location is the Meadows Center (Spring Lake Hall) on the Texas State University Campus.
We will be utilizing their indoor Conference Room & the Stabilized Shoreline along Spring Lake.
Free Parking is provided on weekends within reasonable walking distance.

We will learn indoors, outdoors, and along shorelines, so please come prepared for the environment & weather! Training locations are generally accessible but may require participants to move over dirt track, trail, & shorelines. All locations have free parking within a 3-10 minute walk from our initial meeting location.

Standard Core monitoring involves performing tests for parameters of conductivity, dissolved oxygen, pH, total depth, water and air temperature, and water transparency using wet chemistry kit & observations while in the field; some fine motor control & vision is necessary to participate.

Cost: no charge

Register: To find out more information or reserve a spot, you must contact:
Adam Berglund (Coordinator – San Marcos River Rangers)
RiverRangers@SanMarcosRiver.Org

Location:
Spring Lake Hall Room 107,
201 San Marcos Springs Dr,
San Marcos, TX 78666

Instructor/Presenter:
San Marcos River Rangers – get names

Contact Information:
Adam Berglund (Coordinator – San Marcos River Rangers)
RiverRangers@SanMarcosRiver.Org

Organization Website:
https://teamup.com/ksos37y3n9acgt5pk5/events/1622227089

Sponsoring Organization:
https://www.meadowscenter.txst.edu/leadership/texasstreamteam/trainings-programs/standardcore.html