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Landscaping for Water Quality Event

By abnerx | News | Comments are Closed | 18 October, 2018 | 0

Learn how to landscape around the home and community to help keep our streams, rivers, and lakes healthy! This fun and educational event will be led by experts in the field, teaching practical how-to knowledge and techniques to help improve water quality in your own backyard. Hosted by Cornell University, Syracuse Department of Water, Skaneateles LakeRead more

Seeking Board Members

By abnerx | News | Comments are Closed | 15 October, 2018 | 0

The Community Science Institute  is seeking new board members. At the heart of our organization’s mission is a unique relationship between volunteers who collect stream and lake samples in the Finger Lakes, and our New York State certified water quality testing lab. These samples are then analyzed and the results posted in our public state-of-the-art database. We foster publicRead more

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  • Get Involved
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    • Monitoring Partnerships
      • Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring on Cayuga Lake
      • Synoptic Sampling
      • Biological Monitoring
      • Owego Creek Tributaries Monitoring Project with Trout Unlimited
      • Past CSI Monitoring Programs
        • Red Flag Monitoring
    • Outreach and Education
      • Journey of Water
        • Learning Materials
      • CSI News and Monthly Updates
      • The Water Bulletin Newsletter
      • CSI’s Public Comments & Testimonies
      • Public Events and Presentations
      • Publications
  • I want to test my water
    • Potable and Non-Potable Water Tests & Fees
    • Water Testing FAQs
    • Instructions for Collecting and Submitting Water Samples
    • Drinking Water Resources for the General Public
    • Water Testing Assistance Program
  • CSI Water Quality Data
    • Database Home
    • Streams and Lakes Data
      • Cayuga Lake Region
      • Seneca Lake Region
      • Upper Susquehanna River Region
      • Select and Download Streams and Lakes Data
    • HABs Database
      • Select and Download Cayuga Lake HABs Data
    • Pre-Fracking Groundwater Baselines
      • Select and Download Groundwater Baselines
    • Biological Monitoring Results
    • Glossary
  • About Us
    • Meet Our Staff
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Meet Our Board of Directors
    • Annual Reports
    • CSI Frequently Asked Questions
    • Contact Us
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