Posts for tag "real-time monitoring"
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo Manages Monitoring Efforts in Morro Bay
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly, SLO), has been monitoring Morro Bay for decades, and while the monitoring program has changed over the years, the dedication to monitoring the bay has remained the same....
- Posted November 18, 2024
Cross-Border Sewage Contaminated Flows: Monitoring the Tijuana River
The Tijuana River runs across the US-Mexico boundary, flowing into and throughout southern California, carrying with it nutrients and contaminants throughout the estuary. In recent decades, the flows have been heavily polluted with untreated sewage from the...
- Posted November 4, 2024
It’s a Buoy! Highlighting the New NexSens XB-200 Data Buoy
As scientists seek to better understand aquatic ecosystems, utilizing small data buoys to monitor offshore and cover more water is becoming commonplace. The new NexSens Technology XB-200 data buoy was designed for inland and coastal monitoring applications....
- Posted August 26, 2024
Building Reliable Systems: Hydroelectric Dam Monitoring in Western Pennsylvania
Hydroelectric dams are a source of renewable energy, and many have taken the place of fossil fuel reliance across the United States. While they provide green energy to the grid, they also impact the environment above and...
- Posted November 27, 2023
Remote Water Quality Monitoring with the Oklahoma Water Resources Board
The Oklahoma Water Resource board monitors local waterways in order to ensure federal compliance and protect local ecosystems.
- Posted October 2, 2023
From the Tap: Source Water Monitoring for Public Health
In regions with historically secure access to clean drinking water, few think about the work that goes into ensuring that the water they fill their cups with is safe. In reality, millions of dollars are invested in...
- Posted September 18, 2023
Choosing the Right Water Quality Monitoring Systems Is Crucial for Stantec Inc.
Data is king when it comes to water quality monitoring, and Stantec Inc. is committed to providing consistent quality data in real-time.
- Posted September 11, 2023
Before and After Harmful Algal Blooms: Long-Term Monitoring and Modeling in Otsego Lake
Throughout the years, harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the Laurentian Great Lakes have been meticulously documented and closely studied due to their annual appearance across the basin. While these blooms have become a recurrent issue in the...
- Posted August 28, 2023
Protecting the Caloosahatchee Estuary: Marine Water Quality Systems in Southwest Florida
The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation is dedicated to monitoring the impact of inland water flow to the Caloosahatchee Estuary.
- Posted August 21, 2023
Jefferson Project Expands Smart Tech to Skaneateles Lake
The Jefferson Project has begun a pilot program in Skaneateles Lake to determine what caused a large harmful algal bloom in 2017, the lake’s first.
- Posted November 2, 2018
Real-time WQ Monitoring in First Nations Communities Could Reduce Advisories
New research indicates that real-time monitoring on Canadian First Nations reserves can reduce the number of water quality advisories.
- Posted May 31, 2018
