Events
Upcoming Events
- DEAWRA State Chapter meeting- Tuesday, March 9 from 2:30-4:30 at the DuPont Environmental Education Center in Wimington. There will be a panel discussion focusing on the current status and trends in the use of green BMP’s, green infrastructure practices in land-use and site design for stormwater management. We we will be carpooling and meeting at the DGS Annex parking lot at 1:50.
- Tree Planting with Delaware Center for Horticulture- Saturday, March 20 at 8am. An urban tree planting in Wilmington where they need more trees! We are planning on carpooling. More details coming soon.
- Christina Watershed Cleanup- Saturday, April 10 from 8-10am. More details coming soon.
- AWRA National Conference in Philadelphia, PA. The Delaware and New Jersey state sections are hosting the 2010 Conference from November 1-4 in the Loews Hotel in Philadelphia. Click here for more information.
- Stay tuned for more events this spring, such as canoeing/kayaking, brewery tours, horseshoe crab counting, water treatment plant tours, and other water-related trips!
Past Events
- 2009 DE AWRA Annual Dinner and Silent Auction - December 10, 2009. The State Section's annual dinner and the Student Chapter's 2nd Annual silent auction. Thank you to all who assisted and donated- it's very much appreciated!
- 2009 WaterQuest Scavenger Hunt- The Delaware Chapter held a scavenger hunt from October to mid-November which involved visiting various water-related sites throughout Delaware.
- Wilmington Drinking Water Tour - March 6, 2009. The student section (along with a couple of State Section members) toured Wilmington's Porter Filter Plant.
- 2008 DE AWRA Annual Dinner and Silent Auction - December 6, 2008. The State Section's annual dinner and the Student Chapter's first silent auction. It was a great success! Thanks to all those who assisted and donated to our cause.
- 2008 Water Quest Scavenger Hunt - DEAWRA State Section. Congratulations to the winners!!
- AWRA National Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana - November 17 - 20. DE AWRA Student Chapter Officers represented our group at the conference.
- UD's Coast Day - October 5, 2008
- DE AWRA Student Chapter Kayak Trip to Lum's Pond - October 3, 2008. Check out the photos!
- Appoquinimink River Association Tree Planting at St. Andrew's School in the Appoquinimink River Watershed - September 24, 2008 - DE AWRA Student Chapter helped plant over 2,000 trees on 11.5 acres of riparian buffers.
- UD's Community Day - September 14, 2008 - Members of the student chapter helped out UD's Institute for Public Administration - Water Resources Agency's booth.
- AWRA Delaware State Chapter Canoe Trip - Blackbird Creek - June 13, 2008
- DEAWRA Student and State Chapter Meeting at Partnership for the Delaware Estuary, Wilmington, Delaware - Monday, May 5, 2008. Topic: Emerging Contaminants in Our Drinking Water.
- UD's Ag Day - Saturday, April 26, 2008 - We volunteered at the DE AWRA table. (See pictures http://student.deawra.org/photos).
- Christina River Clean-Up at the Cool Run Tributary - Saturday, April 19, 2008 - (See pictures http://student.deawra.org/photos).
- Appoquinimink River Run at St. Andrew's School, Middletown, Delaware - Saturday, April 12, 2008. (http://www.apporiver.org).
- AWRA National Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico - November 12-15, 2007. This event sparked our interest in beginning a Delaware Student Chapter!!
