Columbia County Conservation District Holds Water Education Day

Written by Shannon Wehinger on October 4, 2024. Posted in Conservation District Project Spotlight, Education

Students work at a stream table using flags to identify various parts of a stream, like headwaters, mouth, delta, cut bank, deposition, and erosion. Photo provided by Columbia County Conservation District.

On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the Columbia County Conservation District held its 8th annual Water Education Day at Briar Creek Lake Park in Berwick. About 240 eighth-grade students from three different school districts in Columbia County attended the event. The students rotated through six stations, learning about various aspects of our water sources, water quality, and aquatic ecosystems.

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