Who's Who of Citizen-based Monitoring in Wisconsin.
  		Photo: Wisconsin River - K. Mooney

Project RED (Riverine Early Detectors)

Affiliation:
River Alliance of Wisconsin

Contact Information:
Natalie Dutack
Aquatic Invasive Species & Watershed Groups Manager
147 S Butler St.
Suite 2
Madison, WI 53703
608-257-2424 x 111
[email protected]

Year Started:
2008



Purpose:
Volunteers monitor riparian corridors for invasive species by canoeing, kayaking, or wading. Data is entered directly into the Wisconsin DNR SWIMS database by volunteers. If volunteers identify an invasive in their riparian corridor, the River Alliance of Wisconsin helps them take the next step of eradication or containment.

Subject Area(s):
Exotics/Invasive Species

# of Volunteers:
>150

Hours/Volunteer/Year:
12

Accepting New Volunteers?
Yes


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