Daily Archives: September 15, 2024

WWALS Water quality training, John Saunders Park, Valdosta, GA 2024-09-14

Linda Brock of Suwannee, Florida, down the Suwannee River at the Gulf of Mexico, got trained in Georgia Adopt-A-Stream (AAS) testing, both biological (E. coli) and chemical (pH, Dissolved Oxygen, etc.).

[Georgia Adopt-A-Stream, Water Quality Testing Training 2024-09-14, John W. Saunders Memorial Park, Valdosta, Georgia]
Georgia Adopt-A-Stream, Water Quality Testing Training 2024-09-14, John W. Saunders Memorial Park, Valdosta, Georgia

Heather Brasell of Alapaha, Georgia, near Sheboggy Boat Ramp on the Alapaha River at US 82, and Janet Massengale of Valdosta, Georgia, on the Withlacoochee River, got retrained, as is required once a year.

WWALS Water Quality Testing Trainer Gretchen Quarterman does this every so often, as people sign up to get trained:
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If you do get trained, please also come on board to test, weekly if you can, or when you can.
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Banks Lake Full Harvest Moon Paddle 2024-09-17

Update 2024-11-26: Pictures: Banks Lake Full Harvest Moon 2024-09-17.

Come out and join us for a leisurely sunset and full moon paddle.

When: Gather 6:30 PM, launch 7 PM, moonrise 7:31 PM, sunset 7:35 PM, end 8:30 PM, Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Put In: Banks Lake Boat Ramp, 307 Georgia 122, Lakeland, GA 31635, in Lanier County, on the Alapaha River Water Trail (ARWT).

GPS: 31.034824, -83.096725

[Banks Lake Full Harvest Moon 2024-09-17, Banks Lake NWR, Lakeland, Georgia]
Banks Lake Full Harvest Moon 2024-09-17, Banks Lake NWR, Lakeland, Georgia

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