Bill Bradbury spoke at the Lucky Lab Beer Hall in NW Portland on April 1st as part of River Restoration Northwest's Portland-based Speaker Series. His topic was the Columbia River Treaty. Cascade acted as a sponsor and coordinator for this first RRNW Portland Speaker event of the year. We are looking forward to the rest of the series! The Greater Yamhill Watershed Council has published their 2013 Watershed Restoration Action Plan. The planning process was facilitated by Cascade Principal John Runyon. It is available online here. The Oregonian is talking about our work on plans to remove a dam, clean up Meldrum Bar Park, and restore fish passage in the Rinearson Natural Area in Gladstone, OR. Read the full article here. Cascade Principal John Runyon presented a talk on action planning at the fall conference of the Network of Oregon Watershed Councils. The full powerpoint is now available online. Cascade Principal John Runyon was the keynote speaker at SOLVE’s Green Team event at Rex Putnam High School where students on the Green Team celebrated their successes from the 2012-2013 school year. SOLVE says: “John shared his background experiences in fisheries, forestry, and stream restoration and encouraged us to continue to search for our passions!” Read their full report of the summit. Washington Department of Ecology has announced that the construction of a wetland mitigation bank on Big Hanaford Creek is a go. Read their full report and peruse links to more information here. The Sherman County Watershed Council has made the Pine Hollow-Jackknife Creek Watershed Assessment available online. The Greater Yamhill Watershed Council has made the Yamhill Culvert Prioritization Report, detailing priority restoration opportunities for restoring fish passage in the watershed, available online. The State of Washington Department of Ecology has made the Chehalis Basin Mitigation Bank Prospectus available online. |
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