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Snapshot Day

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Water Quality Protection Program (MBNMS) in partnership with Coastal Watershed Council, San Gregorio Environmental Resource Center (SERG), San Mateo County Environmental Health, Sewer Authority Mid- Coast (SAM), Upper Salinas-Las Tablas Resource Conservation District

Status: Active
Funding Status: Funded
Dates: 05/05/2000 - 05/01/2021
Snapshot Day is a one- day water quality event focused on creeks and rivers that flow into the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Teams of volunteers take field measurements for temperature, pH, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, and transparency and collect samples with will be lab tested for E. coli, nitrate and phosphate.

Goals

To assess the quality of water flowing into the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

Programs

  • Volunteer Programs
  • Water Quality

Funders

  • Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Contact

Lisa Emanuelson
(831) 647-4227
Lisa.Emanuelson@noaa.gov
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Snapshot Day volunteers check a Salinas site

Snapshot Day volunteer checks dissolved oxygen

Volunteers of all ages join Snapshot Day

Volunteers go over the data sheet to make certain all fields are filled in for Snapshot Day.

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