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Octoraro Creek Watershed Project

Water Quality Modeling to Support Source Water and Aquatic Life Protection, Octoraro Creek, Pennsylvania and Maryland

This project supports water quality monitoring and development of a water quality model to guide an alternative restoration plan for the Octoraro Creek Watershed. The data, model, and plan will guide Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection in implementing nutrient reduction strategies that restore designated uses of Octoraro Creek.

Stroud Water Research Center
Octoraro Modeling Project Scenario Planning Meeting--January 31st, 2022 (link to recording)
Water Quality Model Stakeholder Meeting-- April 25th, 2023 (link to recording)

Octoraro Creek Watershed Project

Water Quality Modeling to Support Source Water and Aquatic Life Protection, Octoraro Creek, Pennsylvania and Maryland

Impaired Waters and TMDLs