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Do-it-yourself rain barrels
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- Okay so it’s dumping outside and you need a fun home project that’s both enviro-friendly and can save you some money. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time to make ...
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Coca-Cola may bottle Willamette River water?
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- When you factor in the costs and environmental impacts of plastic water bottles, tap water becomes an even better choice. 1.5 million barrels of petroleum per ...
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Green Streets -Jason King
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- Green Streets presentation by Jason King
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Boardman Residential Swale
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Horizon Village Retirement Community
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The story of OEC, Pete Seeger, and Hells Canyon
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- Every once in awhile we come across something that so beautifully illustrates the crossing currents of culture and environmental protection that it just has to ...
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State identifies the most toxic water pollutants in Oregon
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- That anti-stain coating on your new sofa? Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic. Ick. Same goes for the musk scented fragrance that guy sitting next to you on ...
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Attention chemical lobby: that doesn't work in Oregon
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- Last week Oregon became the fourth state to pass a Deca-BDE ban though its legislature. This is great news if you prefer not having toxic substances in your ...
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Finding service, remembering a friend
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- OEC staff came together to volunteer our time for a cause we are all passionate about and in memory of our friend Phil, who died recently after a brave battle ...
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Prioritizing those pesky persistent pollutants (say that three times fast)
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- This year for the first time, Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality has released a list of 175 priority persistent pollutants.
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On learning the difference between a river and a landfill
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- Check out this great correspondence from 1932 between the Forest Service and Oregon State Police, bantering back and forth about what to do about the garbage ...
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What is polluting Oregon's rivers?
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Deschutes River
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- While parts of the Deschutes are relatively clean and healthy, and it is not known to be contaminated with toxics or bacteria, sections of the river are ...
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Grande Ronde River
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John Day River
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Owyhee River
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Umpqua River
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Helping Our Rivers
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LID for Puget Sound, rainwater tanks in Australia could save millions, and a medal for Togo
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- A ruling last week in Puget Sound found that the Department of Ecology must require developers in Western Washington’s biggest cities and counties to keep ...
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LID Resources
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- Learn more about Low Impact Development Practices for Oregon, including links to additional resources.
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Low Impact Development
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- Low Impact Development practices help protect watersheds by reducing stormwater runoff.
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Kelley Engineering Center
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Stormwater Solutions Survey Results
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- Results of a survey OEC conducted to identify barriers and opportunities for reducing stormwater runoff.
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Impacts of Impervious Cover Report
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- Impacts of Impervious Cover on Aquatic Systems (Center for Watershed Protection)
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SPIR Report
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- Stormwater/Pavement Impacts Reduction Report (Audubon Society of Portland)
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Veneta Lessons Learned
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- Green Infrastructure in a Small Town Context: 13 Lessons Learned by Brian Issa, City of Veneta
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Porous Pavement Century West
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- Porous Pavement presentation by Matt Rogers, Century West Engineering
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Untangling the Codes
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- "Untangling the Codes" presentation by Lori Faha
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LID projects in Oregon
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Green Living for Clean Streams ppt
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- Presentation about tips homeowners can use to protect watersheds, plus tips local governments can use to help. Basically an updated 50 Ways to Love Your River ...