Outreach is afoot this month at California Water | USGS. A soil scientist and hydrologic technician met students at a @UCDavis intern fair. Scientists presented at the SMUD MOSAC 'Curious Chemists' camp. Water quality hydrologists discussed groundwater at a Water Education Foundation tour. #USGS #stem

Happy Leap Year. Calm before the storm. Monitor measurements - Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City, CA USGS streamgage waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-loc…

A USGS research crew member is shown collecting water samples from Flea Valley Creek as part of an effort to understand the impacts on water quality caused by 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, California. #wildfire #californiawildfires #environment #usgs

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Tuesday February 6th at 4:30pm Pacific Time, join a community discussion on Hinkley: Hexavalent chromium, Cr(VI), Hinkley, CA--at the interface between science, regulation, the responsible party, and the Hinkley community. csus.zoom.us/j/84299565808?…

Watch live camera footage of USGS stream gage #11160500 San Lorenzo River at Big Trees in Santa Cruz, California. Water passed 14-feet mark last night. staging.waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-loc…

USGS Scientists say pesticides are likely impacting invertebrate life essential to our nation’s streams. Providing science for a changing world, the USGS showcases the nationwide study that led to this conclusion in their latest news release. usgs.gov/news/national-…

On Jan. 18th, the UC Davis Program of Environmental Policy and Management (UC Davis Environmental Policy and Management) held its Winter Job Fair. At the event, CAWSC Director, Anke Mueller-Solger, and Hydrologic Technician, Lawrence Fujiwara, answered questions about the #USGS California Water Science Center.

Don't let the #CRWUA2023 #FOMO set in! Swing by Booth 11 at 2:45pm today to see what all the fuss is about!

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It's an exciting start to #CRWUA2023 ! Mike Brain, DOI Deputy Asst Sec for Water & Science (4th from R), stopped by to talk #ColoradoRiver #science .
Don't miss out! Swing by Booth 11 at 10:30am & 2:45pm for a demo of—& give your thoughts on—a new USGS science collaboration portal.

Hey, #CRWUA2023 attendees!  Looking to explore the latest #ColoradoRiver Basin science? Swing by Booth 11 in the Exhibit Hall to learn about the latest in USGS #drought science and our exciting new collaboration portal.

Our photo was selected by a panel of judges for the Federal Lab Consortium calendar. The Pesticide Fate Research Group photo by Laura Ward will represent the Department of Interior. You can order one for your wall for free federallabs.org

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💡 #MethodsMonday Researchers California Water | USGS worked with Timberline Instruments to develop a continuous ammonium analyzer. Seen here is the 1st generation of the instrument deployed on a research vessel in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in California, USA.
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In Oct. the USGS held a workshop at the CSUS Expanding Your Horizons Conference. The conference encourages middle school girls in STEM education. The workshop was called Dive into the Bay-Delta. There was also a table where girls could learn about USGS careers.

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A few of our scientist participated in the recent 2023 National Soil Moisture Workshop to support USGS science in monitoring and modeling soil moisture to improve runoff forecasting and drought characterization.

📷 #FieldPhotoFriday #science

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USGS Scientist installed LoRa sensor network that uses long-range technology to connect with cellular & satellite uplink sites within Plumas National Forest for the Drought & Soil Moisture Monitoring project in the Feather River Basin.📸 #FieldPhotoFriday
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[PUB] How USGS Gages Are Used in Flood Forecasting - The USGS operates an extensive nationwide network of stream, rain, and groundwater gages. These instruments are used to monitor how much water there is across the Nation.

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As we come towards the end of August for #NationalWaterQualityMonth , find out what 'alkalinity' is and why it's important for water quality here: ow.ly/cpQG50PG1mC

#WaterWednesday

📸 #FieldPhotoFriday USGS scientists from the California Water Science Center collecting water quality profiles in the San Francisco Bay.

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🍎Teachers, have you heard about our new Virtual Classroom Visits? 💻

Are your classes studying Earth and curious about meeting real scientists? We allow your students to meet and interact with various USGS scientists. Sign up here:

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