Current Volunteers
Download important program forms and resources.
IDAH2O Master Water Steward Handbook
View and download the IDAH2O Master Water Steward Handbook (PDF).
- Color Macroinvertebrate Identification Key (PDF)
- Black and White Macroinvertebrate Identification Key (PDF)
Water Quality Database
To enter data, please use the .
Register Your Site
Once you are ready to commit to adopting a water quality monitoring site, please contact Jim Ekins, IDAH2O coordinator, at 208-292-1287 or idah2o@uidaho.edu with the following information:
- Name of the waterbody
- Latitude and longitude of the site transect, as precisely as possible
- Brief description (150 word limit) of the site so others can find it without your help
- Location and date of the workshop you attended
- Parameters you plan to monitor
- If you’re planning to participate in Snapshot events (Y/N)
- How often you plan to monitor
- Any additional information or photographs as you think are pertinent or helpful
Water Quality Assessment Forms
- Habitat Assessment (PDF)
- Chemical/Physical Assessment (PDF)
- Biological Assessment (PDF)
- Standing Water Assessment (PDF)
Data and Equipment Request Forms
Educational Resources
Websites
- : Find groups that are working in your area
- : Data from the U.S. Geological Survey
- : Flood predictions from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration