Watershed Now
Organization
Why pick this one
Watershed Now monitors Big Elkin Creek turbidity 24/7 with Wake Forest University and provides landowner stewardship resources.
Best for
- Big Elkin Creek water-quality information
- Landowner watershed stewardship guidance
- Community streamside cleanup participation
- Environmental education programs for children and students
- Stream restoration projects
Look elsewhere if
- Emergency plumbing or water-treatment repairs
- Services unrelated to watershed stewardship or environmental education
Specialties
- Big Elkin Creek turbidity monitoring
- Landowner stewardship resources
- Stream restoration
- Environmental education programs
- Community watershed stewardship
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit
What makes them different
- Operates a turbidity monitoring station recording creek-health parameters 24/7
- Partners with Wake Forest University's Department of Engineering and Environmental Program
- Provides a hands-on watershed display at the Yadkin Valley Heritage and Trails Center
- Offers an annual Tunes & Trails environmental education and music camp
- Participates in Adopt-A-Stream activities and community streamside cleanups
- Serves
- Elkin
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 151 Hillcrest Dr, Elkin, NC 28621-2958
- Phone
- 13369417710
- Website
- http://watershednownc.com
- friendsofbigelkin@gmail.com
Services
- Water-quality monitoring
- Environmental education
- Watershed stewardship
- Landowner assistance
- Stream restoration
- Community events
- Volunteer programs