With a mission to protect and enhance the health of the salt ponds for the benefit of wildlife and people, Salt Ponds Coalition manages 5 water testing sites on Green Hill Pond and a total of 27 testing sites in South County.
Category: Salt Ponds
South County Tourism Council’s Wavelengths Podcast
Helen Tiberi of the South County Tourism Council’s Wavelengths Podcast interviews Art Ganz, President of the Salt Ponds Coalition. Learn more about the organization, its history as the longest running marine quality monitoring program in the country, and why your membership support matters.
Salt Pond Watchers
Watch Virginia Lee share insights on the origins of Salt Ponds Coalition & find out the names of the Citizen Scientists in your neighborhood who volunteer to monitor Green Hill Pond.
Salt Pond Safari
Watch video of a Salt Pond Safari, a program series delivered by the Salt Ponds Coalition every summer that creates a live touch tank at the edge of Ninigret Pond to teach families about the aquatic life in salt ponds.
Sheldon Whitehouse
Highlights from Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s address to the 14th Annual Land & Water Conference at URI.
Oyster Farms in Rhode Island
Oyster Farms in Rhode Island – the great balancing act among business people, friends & neighbors.