Oct 20, 2017 | Stewardship
Come join the Oswego Lake Watershed Council, Mountain Park, neighbors, and friends, for the annual Portland Parks and Recreation sponsored No Ivy Day! As you might have guessed this event is aimed at removing one thing… IVY! We have a newly and beautifully...
Oct 15, 2017 | Stormwater, Watershed Science and Systems
Bioswales Make our Neighborhoods a Healthier Place by OLWC Volunteer Coordinator Patrick Blanchard as published int the September 2017 Water Conservation Newsletter Have you ever seen those curbside installations that seem to divert storm water into a planter bed...
Oct 12, 2017 | OLWC Events
During Summer and Spring OLWC offers a monthly watershed tour for area residents to introduce them to Oswego Lake Watershed and provide an overview of watershed science and issues affecting watershed health. WHEN: The third Saturday, May – October 9:00am –...
Apr 29, 2016 | Stewardship
On April 23, OLWC celebrated Earth Day with a work party at Boutwell Creek. Six volunteers joined OLWC members Stephanie and Mike in removing invasive ivy and shiny geranium from the riparian corridor. In total, the group removed 500 square feet of invasives in just a...
Apr 15, 2016 | Stewardship
Watershed Works is a collaboration of Portland-Metro regional Watershed Councils and Soil and Water Conservation Districts. This publication is a platform for sharing our regional efforts in improving water quality and overall watershed health. Click on the image...