WaterAlert SMS User Satisfaction Survey

WaterAlert SMS User Survey (will be distributed via Microsoft Forms, open to the public):

1. Are you using WaterAlert in a professional or personal capacity?

   1. Personal

   2. Professional

(branch based on this answer)

2. (If Personal Selected): You indicated that you use WaterAlert in a personal capacity. Which of the following options best describes the personal interest or issue you are seeking information about when using WaterAlert? (Please select all that apply)

   1. Personal or family safety

   2. Recreational use (boating, fishing, swimming, etc.)

   3. Local water issues (drinking water, flooding, pollution, etc.)

   4. Local environmental resource use (lake associations, hunt clubs, HOAs)

   5. Personal curiosity

   6. (free entry)

3. (If Professional Selected): You indicated that you use USGS web-based tools and applications in a professional capacity. Which option best describes your primary professional duties that leads to using WaterAlert? (Please select one)

   1. Emergency Management

   2. Managing environmental resources

   3. Research (e.g. academic, government, private consulting, non-profit, etc.)

   4. Teaching – Higher Education

   5. Teaching – K-12

   6. Policy Making

   7. (free entry)

4. (If Professional Selected): You indicated that you use USGS web-based tools and applications in a professional capacity; which of the following best describes the sector that you work in?

   1. Federal government

   2. State government

   3. Local/regional government

   4. Tribal government

   5. Non-profit organization

   6. Private business or industry

   7. Academia

   8. Public Schools

   9. Private Schools

   10. (free entry)

5. How satisfied are you with WaterAlert?

   1. Very Satisfied

   2. Satisfied

   3. Neither satisfied or dissatisfied

   4. Dissatisfied

   5. Very dissatisfied

6. (Not branched, open to all): Is there anything you would like us to know about your current or desired use of WaterAlert? (free answer)