Monitoring the Health of our Local Waters
The Federation prides itself on science-based restoration. To enhance our understanding of the river, the Federation operates an array of water quality monitoring programs from tidal and non-tidal to bacteria and biological monitoring.
Want To Help?
Our programs depend on the efforts of our wonderful volunteers. If you are interested in helping, please contact us.
Water Quality Data
Our water quality data is collected by trained staff and volunteers. All programs are supervised by the South, West, and Rhode Riverkeeper. Check out our interactive data map here and our state of our rivers reports here.
View more information on which water quality measurements we analyze here.
Data From Our Partners!
For real time data on water quality throughout the Bay visit the Department of Natural Resources Eyes on the Bay Website. There you can get automated water quality measurements that are collected every 15 minutes.