There are countless ways to get involved and learn more about Maryland's streams and rivers. If you want to learn more about the stream in your backyard or the entire Chesapeake Bay watershed, there are a variety of groups that can help you get educated and get involved!​

Watershed Associations

There is a good chance a watershed association is working in your area. This is the place to go for information on water monitoring interest groups outside of the department. If your looking to learn more about Maryland's waters in different scales, this might be the place for you. You can learn a lot, and then participate to help conserve and protect our valuable aquatic resources.