Come by and get some of our nifty new logo gear and goodies! Help show your support, contribute to a great cause and help pass the word. These items would make a great gift, too~! See for yourself, at the SaveOurCreek,Info Store.
The mayor’s committee, organized to discuss and formulate ideas on how to deal with human impacts to Sequalitchew Creek and Edmond Marsh ecosystems met today, March 26 at city hall from 9 10 noon. In attendance were: Mayor Tamara Jenkins City Administrator Dawn Masko Council Member Penny Coffey Chair Ron Frederick Co-Chair & Planning Agency [...]
Thanks to the many people who participated and helped organize our very successful work project day on March 19, 2011! Four project work goals were met between 8:30 am and noon. We had approximately 20 volunteers from around Thurston and Pierce county and local Stream Team members come to assist. Extra special thanks to Puget [...]
Save the date! We start our first restoration project of the year on March 19! Meet us at City Hall at 8:30, ready to work, rain or shine. Hope to see you there. Be sure to stay until the town hall meeting with Rep Adam Smith at 1:00! Here’s our to-do list for the day: [...]
Town Hall information Saturday, March 19th, 2011 1:00-2:30pm DuPont City Council Chambers 1700 Civic Drive DuPont, WA 98327 Ninth District Congressman Adam Smith is looking forward to meeting with constituents to listen to concerns, answer questions, and discuss issues facing Congress, including: The Budget Military and Veterans Healthcare And more… Space is limited so please [...]
Board chair Andy Estep has announced our upcoming watershed enhancement projects for the 1st and 2nd quarter: 1st Quarter * Invasive species removal * Old chain link fence removal from Sequalitchew creek (Upper creek & Lower creek) * Bench placement x 2 throughout town * Maintenance on native plantings and trail from ’10 project * [...]
On March 8, City Council will hear a presentation by Pierce Conservation and the Stream Team about the importance of the city joining. Please plan to attend! For more information, please see Puget Sound Partnership’s ECO Net Event listing
Using a Remote Site Incubator System (RSI), salmon runs can return to Sequalitchew Creek. RSI is a tool used for rearing and increasing the egg-to-fry survival rate in streams. There is sufficient water flowing in the creek to install an RSI, and successfully incubate fish. A video showing the system is posted, here: http://vimeo.com/19105517 So, [...]
Committee Chairman Ron Frederick and Vice Chair Jeff Mitchell have decided to postpone the January 6, 2010, Sequalitchew Creek Edmond Marsh Committee Meeting to await the results of the new Settlement Agreement Negotiations, currently in progress.
Open space acquisition brings end to 13 years of efforts to expand mine King County Executive Dow Constantine announced today the successful completion of the purchase of the sand and gravel site on Maury Island, ending 13 years of efforts to expand the mine. The County took possession of the land this morning, including the [...]
