Surfrider Foundation’s Blue Water Task Force

🌊 Citizen Science: Test Local Ocean & River Water with Surfrider!

Grade: 6th


🧪 Purpose

Join the Blue Water Task Force, a special water testing program led by the Surfrider Foundation. As a student scientist, you’ll help monitor the health of local beaches, rivers, and ocean water—and share that info with your community!


🔗 Activity Link

Learn more here: Blue Water Task Force – Santa Cruz Surfrider


📧 Step 1: Sign Up

Ask your teacher to email bwtf@santacruz.surfrider.org to join the program and get more information.


🎥 Step 2: Learn How to Sample

Watch this quick video on how to safely collect and test water samples:
Water Sampling Instructions


✅ Step 3: Complete the SAP Google Form

Once you’ve taken part in water testing, fill out the Student Action Project form to share what you learned and did!

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