News Release SCWC #12-001 For immediate release: January 25, 2012 Contact: Laurie Fait, Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council, lauriefait@gmail.com, 253-441-1421 SCWC Responds to Settlement Agreement Approval DUPONT – Last night the DuPont City Council approved, by a vote of 5 to 1, the 2011 Settlement Agreement allowing CalPortland Co. to apply for gravel [...]
Even thought the state cut from the “Salmon in the Classroom” program from the Departement of Fish and Wildlife’s budget last year, it lives on here in DuPont, Washington at Children’s Village Montessori. Students learn about the lifecyle of salmon by caring for the fish. Once they are old enough, the salmon fry will be [...]
CITY OF DUPONT 1700 Civic Drive DuPont, Washington 98327 Phone: 253-964-8121 FAX: 253-964-1455 Notice of Planning Agency Hearing DuPont Shoreline Master Program Update The DuPont Planning Agency will hold a legislative public hearing at 7:00 p.m., or shortly thereafter, on February 13, 2012, at DuPont City Hall to take testimony on an update to the [...]
Washington Department of Ecology news FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Oct. 20, 2011 11-291 Plan focuses on cleaning up properties within Tacoma Smelter Plume OLYMPIA – The public is encouraged to review and comment on a draft cleanup plan for the 1,000-square-mile Tacoma Smelter Plume, the geographically largest contaminated site in Washington. The Washington Department of [...]
Here is one of the many, many fantastic letters presented during the Public Hearing on October 11! Thanks for all your support! Keep the emails and letter coming to City Council! They announced they are still taking questions and comments. Dear Erin Larsen, City Council and Citizens of Dupont, I have attended several meetings concerning [...]
DuPont City Public Works crews began scheduled vegetation and surface maintenance work this past week on portions of the Sequalitchew Creek Trail. As part of this work, crews will be placing additional gravel to stabilize and smooth the surface grade and improve surface drainage across portions of the trail in advance of the coming winter [...]
Many residents came forward last night at the Sept 27 Public Hearing to say over and over to DuPont city council–no dewatering. Here is just one of the great letters that was read out loud. Will city council listen to the residents? My name is Judy I have been a member of this community since [...]
City of DuPont announced at tonight’s council meeting that a second Public Hearing has been scheduled for October 11 to take more input on the Settlement Agreement decision. Save the date and plan to attend! We’re not sure if it will start at 6pm or 7, so stay tuned for updates. As usual, it will [...]
Posted to City of DuPont’s Web site on Friday, September 23, 2011 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS The Council will hold a Public Hearing during their regular meeting on September 27, 2011, 7p.m. at 1700 Civic Drive, DuPont, Washington for the purpose of receiving written or oral comments on the proposed Settlement Agreement for DuPont Mine, [...]
Help pass the word! Roger has put together a survey so you can share your thoughts about dewatering our aquifer. Be sure to share with at least five friends and ask them to do the same. Thanks for your support! September 14, 2011 DuPont Citizens: As one of your elected representatives on your City [...]
