Stream Monitoring Score Improves for Goose Creek
Harrison Crecraft explains the chemical testing equipment. Photo by Amy Ulland On a beautiful Sunday afternoon in October, a band...
Unacceptable Ecological Conditions at JK Black Oak Stream
Under overcast skies and chilly temperatures in early October, Stream Team volunteers Emily Maltman, Susan Schuler and Amy Ulland conducted...
Salt Watch Program Volunteers Are Getting Ready
Salt Watch volunteer testing chloride levels. Photo by Amy Ulland Loudoun Wildlife’s Stream Team is tripling the size of its...
Stream Monitors at Sweet Run Find Salamanders Among the Macros
John and Anne Ellis looking for macros. Photo by Amy Ulland Surrounded by the calls of Red-bellied Woodpeckers and golden...
1. Limestone Branch Tributary 1
Measured E. coli concentrations in Limestone Branch Tributary 1 starting in June 2021. Between May and September 2022, the Virginia...
Stream Monitors Collect Macros and Trash at Tuscarora Creek Site
Emily’s team tallying macros. Photo by Callie McCormick With bicyclists and joggers passing by on the adjacent W&OD trail, Emily...
Beaverdam Run Tributary Site Has Unacceptable Ecological Score
Anthony collecting macros for his PFAS study. Photo by Amy Ulland Anthony Santos, a senior at Broad Run High School...
Pickerel Frog and Salamander Show Up for Black Branch Survey
Can you spot the Northern Two-Lined Salamander? Photo by Amy Ulland Although Loudoun Wildlife’s stream surveys focus on collecting, identifying...
Chloride Monitoring Data
In 2021-2022, we conducted testing at the Broad Run in Willowsford, the Goose Creek site near Lansdowne, four sites along...
Limestone Branch Tributary Continues to Receive High Scores for Water Quality
A tessellated darter fish. Photo by Amy Ulland Under the shade of some pawpaw trees on a sunny September day,...