Most of the testing training last Saturday was online via videos and zoom, but there was a practice segment on Onemile Branch in Drexel Park in Valdosta. WWALS trainer Gretchen Quarterman plated a sample from that creek and found it surprisingly good, unlike what we usually get there.

All pictures by Gretchen Quarterman. Click on any small image to see a larger one.

At the creek

Onemile Branch

Bobby McKenzie was among those getting recertified, as is required by Georgia Adopt-A-Stream (AAS) each year.

Test kit

On the bridge

Can throw the bucket off the bridge

Collecting

Whirlpak in bucket

Chemicals

Testing going on

Group

Table of testers

Some humor

Movie: How not to use your PetriFilm (40M)

 -jsq, John S. Quarterman, Suwannee RIVERKEEPER®

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