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Oct. 29, 2002 Now The Chronicle reports the NWS is forecasting a lower chance of flooding this year. Plus you can read about the dikes.
Oct. 29, 2002 A watershed group, just north of here, wins the state's top environmental award for providing aunique public forum that benefits the watershed!
Oct. 29, 2002 Ecology Department reports that the historic backlog of water-right-changes has been trimmed!
Oct. 28, 2002 The Skagit Valley Herald reports that the Burlington City Council approved interim restrictions Thursday night that would prohibit all new large-scale development within 600 feet of the dikes along a two-mile stretch between the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway bridge and Burlington's western city limits.
Oct. 25, 2002 A planned industrial park in Napavine draws major criticism and disapproval by local residents.
Oct. 22, 2002 Thirsty city, water monitoring methods, flooding and earthquakes are part of the USGS info available online.
Oct. 19, 2002 Thanks to Kahle Jennings at WaDOE the draft Operating Procedures for the Chehalis Basin Partnership (CBP) are revised and online today. Check it out!! Oct. 192, 2002 Here are the materials for the October 2002 Chehalis Basin Partnership (CBP) meeting:
agenda for October
revisions to previous minutes which might be of interest to you.
summary of CBP September meeting
Steering and Technical Committee meeting summary .
Water Quality meeting summary.
Oct. 18, 2002 On the 30th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) today announced a new standardized web-searchable database of environmental methods.
Oct. 18, 2002 USGS has news on Washington State failure to meet goals of Clean Water Act.
Oct. 13, 2002 The Chronicle reports that Independence Road and surrounding areas are severely impacted by flooding issues, the Army Corps of Engineers was brought in to analyze the situation, they came up with a proposal to armor 1,000 feet of the river, but the cost would be over $1 million.
Oct. 11, 2002 A draft of the Operating Procedures for the Chehalis Basin Partnership (CBP) is available online. Oct. 11, 2002 One of the largest industries in the watershed is virtually unknown. Thanks to WaDNR here is a look at: Centralia Coal Mine.
Oct. 10, 2002 The CRC objects to the biosolids application in Lewis County.
Oct. 10, 2002 USGS has some news on flooding, underground water storage, gravel mining and more - all from newspapers across the nation.
Oct. 08, 2002 The Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) is seeking new water quality data from the public to be used for placing polluted waters on the state's 303(d) list.
Oct. 07, 2002 What is happening in your area of the watershed? Like to know? Review the recent SEPA applicaitons now.
Oct. 06, 2002 Have you ever wondered about the effects of ground-water withdrawals on discharge to streams and springs in small basins typical of the Puget Sound (that includes most of us!) lowlands? Here are some answers from the USGS, from a report done back in 1995!
Oct. 04, 2002 Water issues and concerns exist across the nation. USGS has compiled a comprehensive collection of current issues.
Oct. 04, 2002 Ever wonder about the price of growth? Late evening news reading took a link to Croton as a reservoir for NYC. Oct. 03, 2002 What happens when ground water table is below the level of water in rivers? That question is answered, and other information is presented, in these news clips from the USGS.
Oct. 03, 2002 Citizens, students and community leaders will help test the quality of water in creeks, lakes, streams and marine waters all over Washington as part of National Water Monitoring Day on Oct. 18.
Oct. 01, 2002 The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the American Geological Institute (AGI) announced a cooperative agreement today that will focus on a DVD based world atlas.
Oct. 01, 2002 Just how wet was rain year 2002? Yep, today we start a new "rain year". The last "rain year", at least out along the Black River was quite wet!
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