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Do-it-yourself rain barrels [1%]
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 ...
Coca-Cola may bottle Willamette River water? [1%]
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 ...
Green Streets -Jason King [1%]
Green Streets presentation by Jason King
Boardman Residential Swale [1%]
Horizon Village Retirement Community [1%]
The story of OEC, Pete Seeger, and Hells Canyon [1%]
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 ...
State identifies the most toxic water pollutants in Oregon [1%]
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 ...
Attention chemical lobby: that doesn't work in Oregon [1%]
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 ...
Finding service, remembering a friend [1%]
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 ...
Prioritizing those pesky persistent pollutants (say that three times fast) [1%]
This year for the first time, Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality has released a list of 175 priority persistent pollutants.
On learning the difference between a river and a landfill [1%]
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 ...
What is polluting Oregon's rivers? [1%]
Deschutes River [1%]
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 ...
Grande Ronde River [1%]
John Day River [1%]
Owyhee River [1%]
Umpqua River [1%]
Helping Our Rivers [1%]
LID for Puget Sound, rainwater tanks in Australia could save millions, and a medal for Togo [1%]
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 ...
LID Resources [1%]
Learn more about Low Impact Development Practices for Oregon, including links to additional resources.
Low Impact Development [1%]
Low Impact Development practices help protect watersheds by reducing stormwater runoff.
Kelley Engineering Center [1%]
Stormwater Solutions Survey Results [1%]
Results of a survey OEC conducted to identify barriers and opportunities for reducing stormwater runoff.
Impacts of Impervious Cover Report [1%]
Impacts of Impervious Cover on Aquatic Systems (Center for Watershed Protection)
SPIR Report [1%]
Stormwater/Pavement Impacts Reduction Report (Audubon Society of Portland)
Veneta Lessons Learned [1%]
Green Infrastructure in a Small Town Context: 13 Lessons Learned by Brian Issa, City of Veneta
Porous Pavement Century West [1%]
Porous Pavement presentation by Matt Rogers, Century West Engineering
Untangling the Codes [1%]
"Untangling the Codes" presentation by Lori Faha
LID projects in Oregon [1%]
Green Living for Clean Streams ppt [1%]
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 ...
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