If you want to help protect the rivers and streams that wind
through Elkhart County, there are many ways to get involved.
Here are a few:
 | Become a
Hoosier Riverwatch volunteer water monitor. Contact
Nancy Brown at the Elkhart County Soil and Water
Conservation District (574-533-3630 ext. 3).
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| Help mark storm drains with a message that reminds
people that these drains go to local waterways. Contact
Eric Kurtz at
or 574-533-3630 ext. 3 if you have a school, church, or
other civic group that would like to do this.
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| Join a local watershed protection group: the
Elkhart River Alliance or the
Friends of the St. Joe River.
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| Participate in a River clean-up: Contact one of the
watershed groups listed above. |
Further educational opportunities can be found at the
Education
page. This includes information for educators who want to
include water quality in their curriculum.
If you would like to schedule a speaker on water quality,
contact Eric Kurtz
or 574-533-3630 ext. 3.
