York County Water Quality Monitoring
Monitoring sediment and nutrients in York County, PA since 2019
Monitoring sediment and nutrients in York County, PA since 2019
By Pennsylvania Water Science Center
March 13, 2025
A new interactive dashboard from USGS presents monitoring data since 2019 for six watersheds in York County, Pennsylvania, including sediment and nutrient concentrations, loads, and yields.
Since 2019, the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center has partnered with the York County Planning Commission and York County Conservation District to sample and maintain stream gages in six watersheds in York County, PA, to monitor sediment and nutrient dynamics.
This data collection and monitoring effort is the first of its kind in Pennsylvania and is one of few in the United States.
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