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WQM: 10.18.2023

Published: October 19, 2023

Water quality in the Severn River often differs dramatically from one area to another. Much of the river was clean and crips as our Water Quality Monitoring Crew and Steve headed upriver on a cold Wednesday morning. This clean green wake from our R/V Sea Girl revealed itself all the way from SRA headquarters […]

WQM: 9.22.23 – Conditions in the Severn River Offer A Puzzling Story

Published: September 23, 2023

An Odd Mix in the Severn – Great Oxygen, Poor Clarity Water Quality Is Excellent – In Some Areas Some areas of the Severn River last week enjoyed better than normal levels of dissolved oxygen (DO) and consistently high salinity levels. The best news is in the area between the Rt. 50 and USNA Bridges, […]