Check out our current and past projects!

• Volunteer Water Monitoring Network Pilot (ongoing since 2011)
  • To involve local schools in monitoring of local streams and promote interest among students in protecting their watersheds
  • Teacher-led teams will take quarterly water quality measurements
  • Report results to Hamilton County Water Quality to make available to the public
  • Partners and In-Kind Funding: Hamilton County Water Quality, North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy, South Chickamauga Greenway Alliance
• Stormwater Education(ongoing since 2010)
  • Create models of stormwater control for area schools and businesses
  • Install Best Management Practices (BMPs) and restoration projects
  • Educate and involve schoolkids in planting trees and installing rain gardens
  • Partners and In-Kind Funding: Raines group, Thrasher Elementary, Scenic Land, Mountain Stewards
  • Funding: Tennessee Department of Agriculture, US Environmental Protection Agency
• Kids 4 Clean Water Camp (ongoing summers since 2010)
  • Clean Water education for kids aged 8-14
  • Partners and In-Kind funding: Hamilton County Water Quality, Hamilton County Waste Water Treatment Authority, North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy, South Chickamauga Greenway Alliance
• NEST Project (2011)
  • Workshop with 3-5th graders to raise awareness and encourage stewardship of the environment starting in their home neighborhoods through mapping and other outdoor environmental education activities
  • Partners and In-Kind funding: Calvin Donaldson Elementary