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The following News elements and Media Alerts represent some of the most recent Maryland-Delaware-District of Columbia Water Science Center/USGS News items related to the area.

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Testing New Water Quality Observation Methods In Philadelphia

Testing New Water Quality Observation Methods In Philadelphia

Advances in water quality monitoring technology have made it possible to measure more variables than ever before. 

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Fall 2023 - In The Flow - USGS Maryland-Delaware-Washington DC Water Science Newsletter

Fall 2023 - In The Flow - USGS Maryland-Delaware-Washington DC Water Science Newsletter

The fourth edition of "In The Flow," the newsletter of the Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C. Water Science Center focused on water science issues...

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2023 Center Awards

2023 Center Awards

It’s the time of year when we recognize the outstanding contributions that our USGS staff have made over the past year.

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In The Flow - USGS MD-DE-DC Water Science Center Newsletter - Summer 2023

In The Flow - USGS MD-DE-DC Water Science Center Newsletter - Summer 2023

The third edition of "In The Flow," the newsletter of the Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C. Water Science Center focused on water science issues...

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In The Flow - USGS MD-DE-DC Water Science Center Newsletter - Spring 2023

In The Flow - USGS MD-DE-DC Water Science Center Newsletter - Spring 2023

The second edition of "In The Flow," the newsletter of the Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C. Water Science Center focused on water science issues...

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In The Flow - USGS MD-DE-DC Water Science Center Newsletter - Winter 2022

In The Flow - USGS MD-DE-DC Water Science Center Newsletter - Winter 2022

The first edition of "In The Flow," the newsletter of the Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C. Water Science Center focused on water science issues in...

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USGS post-Ian science continues

USGS post-Ian science continues

To learn more about USGS’s role in providing science to decision-makers before, during and after Hurricane Ian, visit

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Response and recovery, preparation and prediction

Response and recovery, preparation and prediction

To learn more about USGS’s role in providing science to decision-makers before, during and after Hurricane Ian, visit

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USGS Crews Work Fast to Capture Critical Flooding Measurements in the Mid-Atlantic

USGS Crews Work Fast to Capture Critical Flooding Measurements in the Mid-Atlantic

To learn more about USGS’s role providing science to decision makers before, during and after Ida, visit https://www.usgs.gov/Ida 

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Newly Installed Super Gauge Helps USGS Monitor Water Quality, Bacteria Levels in Lower Anacostia River

Newly Installed Super Gauge Helps USGS Monitor Water Quality, Bacteria Levels in Lower Anacostia River

Washington - A newly installed U.S. Geological Survey “super gauge” will provide people in the Washington area near real time information on bacteria...

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USGS Studies Low-Flow Changes in the Delaware River Basin

USGS Studies Low-Flow Changes in the Delaware River Basin

USGS scientists published a new study of low flow in streams in the Delaware River Basin. In general, the low flows measured during 1980-2018...

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USGS Unveils Mobile Flood Tool for the Nation

USGS Unveils Mobile Flood Tool for the Nation

The U.S. Geological Survey announced Friday the completion of a new mobile tool that provides real-time information on water levels, weather and flood...

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