Also the CABW database needs to be compatible with the State and Regional Water Boards' Surface Water Information Management System. We discussed what bioassessment procedure to use in educational arenas. Potential goal is for high school graduates to be watershed literate. Maker sure effort is appropriate for learner level. Allow mistakes as part of learning process.
Bugs are easy, accessible to laypersons.
Use simplified data to educate community. Identify the level of support expected of the mentors and project advisors. The mentors would provide technical expertise to project advisors. The project advisors provide significant technical support and leadership to a watershed group. Increase technical assistance to volunteer groups.