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1996 changes or additions to the CRC Web Pages are:

December 20 Water concerns in Asia
December 15 Early WWW edition of January 'Drops of Water' is available.
December 8 Updated related Permits with SEPA data.
December 8 Updated Forest Practices Applications
December 8 Updated CRC Library listing
November 31 Added Centralia Chronicle editorial on Flood Action Council plan
November 31 Added Centralia-Chehalis Flood Control Project Report from Lewis County Economic Development Council
November 30 Updated Calendar of Events
November 23 Added which is no longer available to be found.
November 22 Find out what others are doing with stream buffers, thanks to The Chesapeake Bay Journal
November 16 Updated information from our local U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
November 15 Electronic edition of early December 'Drops of Water' is available.
November 14 Added Governor Lowry letter to EFSEC concerning Chehalis cogeneration facility
November 8 Updated Hot Topics
November 4 Updated SEPA Checklist, the CRC Library listings and the Forest Practices Applications for this watershed
November 1 Updated this home page links to include more water sites
November 1 CWC meeting 11/5/96 is cancelled.
October 21 Updated and corrected Calendar of Events
October 21 Added November Drops of Water, full newspaper insert version
October 15 A new, threatening, noxious weed you need to know about, information provided by Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board.
October 15 5 wells contaminated with PCE in Lewis County
October 10 The next insert edition of Drops of Water is being printed. Distribution is through the Tenino Star, Daily Olympia, Aberdeen World, and Centralia Chronicle during the last week of October. Reader comments, letters, guest editorials are welcomed!
October 5 Updated calendar of events.
October 5 Updated Forest Practices Application - FPA
October 5 Updated Related Permits with SEPA data.
September 27 Added link to Nonpoint Info for Municipal Managers
September 26 Added Chronicle of Events in Chehalis Watershed
September 19 Added October Drops of Water
September 17 New map of Chehalis watershed available.
September 16 Updated many CRC pages with miscellaneous changes and updated calendar of events.
September 7 Updated Resource Library inventory
August 31 Updated calendar of events.
August 31 Updated Related Permits with SEPA data.
August 29 Updated other WWW sources to include Local Wetland Walk Guide and updated Calendar of Events
August 27 Updated other WWW sources to include A Guide to Sustainable Indicators
August 26 DOE has a list of oil recyclers that you might find helpful.
August 21 Added September CRC newsletter.
August 19 Reloaded detailed map to provide two choices. This may correct difficulty users have experienced downloading this large map.
August 19 Updated meeting calendar.
August 10 Local groups wanting organizational help, help setting up their own stream team or watershed group or assistance on free internet support can check here.
August 7 On August 12, the CRC invites participation in a new, one of its kind, basin wide newsletter for environmental nonprofit organizations, volunteer groups, and agencies in the Chehalis watershed.
August 6 Added link to excellent Wetlands Document from WaDOE
August 5 Added link to a new kids page from EPA
August 2 Updated and corrected Related Permits with SEPA data.
July 24 Updated Resource Library contents
July 23 Added links on home page to Wa DOE WACs and a water librarian page
July 22 Updated some pages with minor revisions
July 20 Updated the calendar and added the August newsletter
July 11 Updated Related Permits and added News Releases and membership application.
June 22 Added July Drops of Water and updated the meeting calendar.
June 20 Added Leukemia Update, Woburn MA as a followup to a story reported in Drops of Water.
June 17 Added a link on Flood Mitigation alternatives, John Leeke's Historic HomeWorks, click here for more information.
June 11 CRC awarded Grant by IBM Corporation News Releases to Web pages
June 3 Added, on home page, new links to:
| Agriculture and Water Resources Information | NWF Water Quality | What is Hydrology? |
May 21 Minor page changes and updated Hot Topics
May 20 June newsletter added June newsletter
May 16 New seminar and seminar dates announced on Calendar
May 16 Resource Library reports updated.
May 15 CRC wins grant.
The CRC learned today that they have been awarded a grant by the US Fish and Wildlife Service. This grant will partially fund the publication of a monthly newspaper insert to be delivered to households throughout the basin. This publication will feature news and information about fisheries, restoration activities and water quality throughout the basin. Publication is planned to begin in September of 1996.

May 15 CRC Board Member Changes Announced
The CRC announced today the appointment of Margaret Holm Rader to the Council's Board of Trustees.

In a related announcement the Board of Trustees elected Margaret Rader as Board Secretary replacing Merrily Knutsen. Merrily had served as Board Secretary since her election to the board in 1996. Merrily has served the board well, and will continue to be a board member.

May 15 CRC Board meeting changes.
At a regular Trustees meeting the Board changed the meeting time of the Board of Trustees to 10:00 A.M. (Meeting Calendar) on the 2nd Monday of each month.
May 14 Added A What's New page to simplify information access.
May 14 On Line Membership Application

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