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Horse Workshop on Mud, Manure Management
Dealing With Mud and Drainage plus Great Ideas for Manure Management Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District invites local horse owners to attend the upcoming workshop – Dealing with Mud and Drainage plus […]
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Beneficial Insects Workshop, March 30, 2017
Taking Advantage of Beneficial Insects to Control Crop Pests For those interested in how to tap into the ready and willing army of beneficial insects that can help keep crop pests under control, […]
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Local Watershed Volunteer Opportunities Abound!
Late winter is upon us and the watershed councils and their fabulous volunteers here in Clackamas County are hard at work! This is the best time of year for planting native trees, shrubs, […]
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New Board Member is Land Use Expert
Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is excited to welcome Jim Johnson to our Board of Directors! Johnson was sworn in as the Zone 2 director at the January board meeting. Zone 2 […]
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Seeking Budget Committee Members
As a taxing district, the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District must have a budget committee. Under Oregon’s Local Budget Law, our committee is made up of our Board of Directors and the […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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It’s Time to Plant! 2017 Native Plant Sales
The 2017 winter native plant sales are underway at numerous locations surrounding Clackamas County. While the Clackamas SWCD does not host a sale each year, local citizens are able to purchase great plants […]
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Scholarships Offered to Local Students
The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is pleased to offer three $1,500 scholarships for the 2017-18 school year! The scholarship money may be used toward earning an associate, bachelor, or graduate degree. […]