Looking for farmers markets in Clackamas County? We have plenty to offer! Each market is unique. Some focus on locally grown and produced foods, while others feature local arts and crafts. Learn more […]
Archive | May, 2012
Mom’s Reminder for Oregon Weed Awareness Week
Clean your feet! How many times have mothers across the country hollered this when their kids tracked dirt in the house? Mom was setting a great example that we need to carry with […]
New Rain Garden Fact Sheet Available
Looking for a quick overview of rain gardens? We have a new fact sheet that highlights many aspects of rain gardens! Rainfall Imagine your entire property covered in water to the height of […]
Get Our New Conservation Actions Report For April
April was a busy month! In the Projects section of our monthly Conservation Actions report, learn about pesticides in water. We also present an update on the Milk Creek streambank and instream work, […]
New Budget Adopted for 2012-2013
The Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District has adopted a budget that increases investments in on-the-ground conservation actions in Clackamas County. On May 2, 2012, the Budget Committee approved a modified budget […]
District Awards Scholarships to Two Local Students
Today at their regular board meeting, the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District awarded scholarships to two Clackamas County students. Jessica Budge and Kalia Bistolas were the deserving recipients of $1,000 scholarships […]
Parking Lot Island Out, Rain Garden In
The Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District recently assisted a local church in replacing a parking lot island with a new rain garden. Rain gardens work like a native forest by capturing […]
Budget Hearing on May 15 for District Budget
A public meeting of the Board of Directors of the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District (CCSWCD) will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 12:30 pm at the CCSWCD office, […]
New Budget Approved, Hearing on May 15
On May 2, the Budget Committee for the Clackamas County Soil and Water Conservation District approved a modified budget proposal for the coming fiscal year (July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013). A […]