Guest Post by Pamela Slaughter, Founder of People of Color Outdoors
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Learn about Eurasian watermilfoil, a feathery plant that’s taking over sections of the Slough, and how habitat restoration along the Slough’s banks can help fight this aquatic invader.
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We are asking business owners and landowners to participate in a short 15-20 minute survey to better understand how we can work with private sector Slough neighbors to protect clean water and a healthy environment for those who work, live, and recreate in the watershed.
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Did you know that some parts of Portland become far hotter than others? Learn about urban heat islands in the Portland metro area, why they exist, how they relate to social justice issues, and how you can help!
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Thank you for your interest in our kayak and canoe rental program. Our reservation system will be online and ready by June 22nd. Public boat rentals will be available starting on June 30th, every other Tuesday from 3-7pm at Whitaker Ponds, and select Saturday’s at both Kelley Point Park and NE 166th and NE Airport Way from 9-5pm.
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This project sought to address these questions through a combination of site surveys, initial toxicity testing, and observations of access points to the slough and property ownership maps. All of these questions are ongoing discussions that will continue to be updated both through our Storymap and future projects and collaborations.
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Columbia Slough Watershed Council is excited to be opening up under phase 1 guidelines for the following socially distanced volunteer opportunities this summer!
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