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Meet the members of the Watershed Health and Environment PEG
2013-01-29 21:20:14| PortlandOnline
Learn more about who is serving on the Watershed Health and Environment PEG PDF Document, 915kbCategory: Documents
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Community Watershed Stewardship Grants available for community groups
2013-01-22 18:18:14| PortlandOnline
Community groups have until March 29, 2013 to apply to BES for grants of up to $10,000 to support projects that improve neighborhoods and communities while also improving the health of our watersheds.
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After a Die-Off, Small Trees Protect Watershed
2013-01-18 21:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: It doesn`t take an expert to understand that logging and violent storms cause massive damage to forests. What is less obvious, however, is the devastating effect that the removal of trees and vegetation can have on streams and lakes. Nitrate concentrations in waterways can soar by as much as 400 percent when the nitrogen cycle is disrupted by logging and the nitrate once tied up in organic matter washes into streams. Algal blooms and fish die-offs almost always follow this sort of nitrogen fertilization...
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Agenda: January 23, 2013 Watershed Health and Environment PEG meeting
2013-01-18 17:07:24| PortlandOnline
Staff will provide PEG members with an overview of the Comprehensive Plan Working Draft with an emphasis on the Watershed Health and Environment chapter and related goals & policies in other chapters.
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Community Watershed Stewardship Program (CWSP)
2013-01-08 23:25:36| PortlandOnline
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