All opportunities

Help monitor a local creek or waterway

Sierra Club Foundation

In personField data

About this task

About this opportunity

Sierra Club watershed monitoring programs train volunteers to collect baseline data on local creeks, rivers, and wetlands. Your readings contribute to a long-term dataset used by water agencies and land trusts.

What to expect

  • Monitoring sessions run 2–4 hours
  • Training provided at your first session (~1 hour)
  • Waterproof shoes strongly recommended

How to sign up

Search for water monitoring or watershed volunteer events through your local Sierra Club chapter.