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Show Your Love for the Wicomico River – Adopt a Creekwatchers Sampling Site!
Give the Gift of Clean Water – Adopt a Creekwatchers Site!
Give the Gift of Clean Water – Adopt a Creekwatchers Site!
The Adopt-a-Site program invites community members to sponsor a Wicomico River Creekwatchers water-quality monitoring site, helping to cover the costs of sampling and analysis. By sponsoring a site, you directly support local efforts to monitor the health of the watershed, providing vital information to the public while informing local and regional decision-making. Sponsors receive unique water-quality reports, regular updates on conditions at their sponsored site, and recognition for their contribution to safeguarding the Wicomico River.
What You Receive as a Site Sponsor ($1,000)
(Can be covered by one donor or multiple contributors)
Monthly water-quality reports for the sponsored site.
A personal email from our Lab Coordinator within 48 hours of sampling if bacteria levels exceed the swim limit.
Invitation to an exclusive meet-and-greet with WET Board members, staff, and Creekwatchers volunteers.
End-of-season report summarizing water-quality findings.
Recognition on the WET website.
Sponsoring a Wicomico River Creekwatchers sampling site is a great way to invest in our community’s water quality while receiving valuable insights about the health of your waterway. Don’t miss the chance to claim your site, sponsor now to secure your sponsorship.
Wicomico River Creekwatchers serves communities throughout the Wicomico River watershed, including most of Wicomico County and parts of Somerset County. Since 2003, this program has been scientifically monitoring water quality, educating the community, and providing objective data and trend analyses to support informed decision-making by both government leaders and residents. Learn more here
The Wicomico Environmental Trust (WET) champions a healthy environment for all. As a 501(c)(3) public charity, WET works to protect and preserve nature in Wicomico County and the Chesapeake Bay Region through science-based education, advocacy, and restoration.
Learn more here
2025 Adopt-a-Site Sponsors
Dr. Jennifer Nyland - Pirates Wharf
Dr. Charles Stegman - Mitchell Pond in memory of Mike Pretl
Madeleine Adams - Amphitheatre
Mat & Barrie Tilghman - Sharps Point
Dr. Sidney Schneider and Judith Hearthway - North West Wicomico
Gains Hawkins - Morris Mill Pond
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