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We're Hiring a Restoration Ecologist

02.18.25

The Estuary Partnership is hiring a Restoration Ecologist to join our Restoration Team to assist in the development and implementation of on-the-ground restoration projects, focusing on floodplain reconnection and habitat for imperiled fish species. You can learn more about the position and how to apply here. Applications are due by 5:00 PM PT, Wednesday March 19, 2025.

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February 2025 Newsletter

02.12.25

Lastest news & volunteer opportunitites from the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online. The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership is proud to be a National Estuary Program. In 1987, Congress amended section 320 of the Clean Water Act to create the National Estuary Program. The National Estuary Program encompasses 28 organizations which

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Natural Area Vegetation Management Assistance RFQ

01.14.25

The Estuary Partnership is has released a Request for Qualifications from firms interested in providing “on-call” natural area vegetation management assistance for our habitat restoration projects. We anticipate selecting several firms that can provide these services for both large-scale and smaller scale projects. RFQs are due February 21, 2025.

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December 2024 Newsletter

12.11.24

Winter volunteer schedule - canoe season recap - welcome new baord members - and more! If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online . The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership needs your support this season – your gift large or small helps us in our year-round efforts to restore and care for the waters and ecosystems of the lower Columbia River. Donate to the Lower Columbia

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Call for Abstracts: CREC 2024

12.02.24

The Columbia River Estuary Conference call for abstracts is live! The Columbia River Estuary Conference will be held May 13-15, 2025 at Astoria's Liberty Theatre. Abstracts are due February 14, 2025.

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Columbia River Estuary Conference: May 13-15 2025

12.02.24

Save the Date! The biennial Columbia River Estuary Conference returns to Astoria's Liberty Theatre May 13 through 15, 2025 This year's theme is: Echoes of the Estuary: Reflections for a Resilient Future CREC brings together restoration practitioners, scientists, researchers, and others interested in the ecosystems and restoration of the lower Columbia River, its estuary, plume, and nearshore ocean

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October 2024 Newsletter

10.21.24

We're hiring - Fall volunteer schedule released - New restoration project underway If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online . We're excited to announce our 2024 Steward of the Year: Congressman Earl Blumenauer Throughout Congressman Earl Blumenauer 28-year tenure representing Oregon’s Third Congressional District, his sustained leadership was pivotal to efforts protecting

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August 2024 Newsletter

08.22.24

Big Canoe pics 💠upcoming events 💠student stormwater video winners! If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online . Have you spotted our Big Canoes yet? Our 2024 Big Canoe season is well underway! We have been out on dozens of paddle programs with community partners already this year and have many more planned before summertime ends. Our environmental educators have been having

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Have you spotted our Big Canoes yet? 

08.07.24

Our 2024 Big Canoe season is well underway! We have been out on dozens of paddle programs with community partners already this year and have many more planned before summertime ends. Our environmental educators have been having a fun time paddling with community partners on waterways throughout the Columbia River watershed, including the Willamette River at Cathedral Park, Willamette Park, and

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Meet the Students for Clean Water video contest winners

07.30.24

Join us in congratulating the winners of the 2024 Students for Clean Water video contest ! Organized by the Southwest Washington Stormwater Partners, the contest received 25 impressive video submissions. We proudly sponsored the event and served as judges. These creative and educational stormwater videos help raise awareness about the importance of clean water and effective stormwater management.

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