Join us to learn from local water quality experts about the health of our beloved local waterways and what we each can do to protect them! Emma Santana, Water Quality Analyst for Skagit County Natural Resources Division (NRD), will explain how pollution affects our local waterways and how the County assesses water health. Anna Thomas, Education and Outreach Specialist for Skagit County NRD, will then go over ways participants can help protect water and keep their community healthy and help participants workshop their own water quality protection plan.
Meet your instructors:
Emma Santana: Emma (She/Her) is the Water Quality Analyst for Skagit County Natural Resources Division. Through the Skagit County Monitoring Program, she helps monitor the health of local waters by collecting field data, analyzing and reporting results, and supporting a variety of water quality projects throughout the county.
Anna Thomas: Anna (She/Her) is the Education and Outreach Specialist for Skagit County Natural Resources Division. Her work includes running the NRD’s pages on Facebook and Instagram, publishing monthly e-newsletters, and connecting with Skagit residents in person at community events.