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Published 11/5/25 12:43PM

Water Quality Monitoring Crew

Patapsco Heritage Greenway
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Ellicott City, MD
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    4 hours one day a month or 2 days a month. Dates occur on Monday and Tuesday of each month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Education, Environment & Sustainability
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Need to be able to walk on outdoor trails to reach water sampling locations. Comfortable working outdoors as well as indoors to do scientific collection.

    Description

    Join us as we find out the water quality of the Patapsco River within the Patapsco Heritage Area! We need volunteers to help take water samples at 4 locations 2 days a month (Monday and Tuesday) and help us take readings of various water quality standards. We need up to 5 volunteers each day, but would love to grow our volunteer crew!

    1 shift available:

    • Driving between 4 water sites with PHG staff member: 10:00 to 14:00 EST

    Location

    On-site
    3748 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, Ellicott City, Maryland, US
    Ellicott City

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