May 14-20 has been declared Oregon Invasive Weed Awareness Week! Take the opportunity this week to reflect on the invasive weeds impacting Oregon and begin taking steps to combat these aggressive and harmful […]
Author Archive | Cathy McQueeney
Free Water Quality Teacher Workshop for 3rd – 6th Grade Educators
All Clackamas County 3rd through 6th grade teachers are invited to attend a free water quality workshop. This hand-on workshop will be held on Thursday, August 24, 2017 from 8:30a.m. – 4:00 p.m. […]
Director Emeritus Shares Wealth of Experience
Michael Weinberg is Director Emeritus at the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District. This honorary position was extended to Weinberg in 2015 in recognition of his long and valued history with the District. […]
Backyard Habitat Certification Program
The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District announces the expansion of the Backyard Habitat Certification Program in Clackamas County! The Backyard Habitat Certification Program is a joint project of the Audubon Society of […]
Springtime Tips to Keep Manure Out of Water
We have had an especially wet winter and there is more rain in store for us this spring. While some of that rain soaks into our ground water, much of it runs off […]
RFQ for Residential Septic System Repair Services
The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is pleased to publish a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Residential Septic System Repair Services. The District intends to develop a referral list (List of Pre-qualified […]
Winter Storms Bring Streambank Erosion
Streambank erosion is a natural process and, in an undisturbed stream, it usually happens slowly over time. However, once a stream is disturbed and plants along streambanks are removed, this process may speed […]
District Supports Watershed Councils
On Tuesday, December 20, 2016 , the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors unanimously approved Watershed Council Partnership Support Grants totaling $95,000. These grants will be distributed to nine watershed […]
Focus on Staff: Nathan Tucker, Fiscal Administrator
District staff and Board of Directors are happy to welcome Nathan Tucker as the District’s new fiscal administrator. Tucker holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from San Francisco State University and comes […]
