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Russian Riverkeeper

www.russianriverkeeper.org

Organization Type:
Non-Profit, Citizen Group

Mission:
Preserve, restore and enhance the natural systems of the Russian River watershed through scientific research, community education, enforcement and expert advocacy

Contact:
Don McEnhill
Russian Riverkeeper
P.O. Box 1335
Healdsburg, CA 95448
Phone: (707) 433-1958
Fax: (707) 433-1989
info@russianriverkeeper.org

Geographical Focus:
Local, Regional

Counties Served:
Mendocino, Sonoma

Activities:
Research, Education, Enforcement, Advocacy, Restoration, Water Monitoring, Water Pollution Prevention

Topic:
Endangered Species, Environmental Justice, Fisheries, Habitat Restoration, Water Quality/Storm Water Runoff, Watersheds/Hydrology

Educational Resources:
Outreach Programs, Field Trips, Newsletter, Brochures, Website

Education Programs:
Russian River First Flush Training Manual
Turtle Creek Water Quality Report
Middle Reach Stormwater Survey
Russian River Educational Tours

Target Audiences:
Grades 10-12, Adult

Group Size Accommodated:
Up to 30

In-Service Training:
Docents/Volunteers, General Public:
Creekkeeper river ambassadors

Volunteer Opportunities

  Program:
Russian River First Flush stormwater survey
  Description:
Field Monitor, Lab Volunteer, event center, data entry
  When Needed:
Fall, spring
  Qualifications:
None. We provide training
  Commitment Required:
20-30 hours
  Application/Training:
Visit our website
  Community Service Documentation:
Yes


Internship Opportunities

  Program:
Program managers
  When Needed:
June-August, September-November
  Qualifications:
Water quality monitoring experience is very helpful
  Application:
Online
  Number of Interns:
1-2
  Housing Provided:
No
  Paid:
Yes
  Credit:
Yes


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