Hope On The Hudson: Source to Sea
Hope On The Hudson River Stories
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Communities along the Hudson ask "How's the water?",Citizen scientists work to reveal an answer.
In partnership with volunteer citizen samplers, Hudson Riverkeeper tests select tributaries of the Hudson for fecal-indicating bacteria and other water quality indicators. These samples are collected from the streambank by trained community scientists, and processed in our onboard lab, our lab in Kingston, or one of our partner labs. Communities up and down the Hudson River use this data to restore and protect their local waterways.
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