Guidance, technical manuals, templates and examples of how to setup and run an Outfall Safari to get local volunteers involved in surveying sources of urban pollution.
Urban Water ManagementTemplatesWater QualityUsing Data & EvidenceApps & ToolsEngaging StakeholdersTechnical Support & TrainingVolunteers & Citizen Science
Outfall SafariUrban PollutionSewage PollutionCitizen ScienceDiffuse Pollution
Trent Rivers Trust, working in partnership with Severn Trent Water, The Rivers Trust and the Environment Agency engaged the local community in surveying the Alfreton Brook for sources of urban pollution using a methodology first developed by Zoological Society of London.
Urban Water ManagementUsing Data & EvidenceMonitoring ChangeVolunteers & Citizen ScienceWater QualityCase Studies & ProjectsEngaging Stakeholders
Outfall SafariUrban PollutionCitizen ScienceDiffuse Pollution
In this review, Westcountry Rivers Trust explores the data and evidence available, which, taken together, demonstrate qualitatively and quantitatively that the delivery of integrated catchment management interventions can realise genuine improvements in water quality.
Monitoring ChangeCase Studies & ProjectsRural Land ManagementWater QualityUsing Data & Evidence