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The miracle at Bridge Creek

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service and Duncan, Andy

Abstract:

Bridge Creek is a small stream which runs through the central Oregon high desert region. Ranching, the area's primary industry, was degrading conditions in the stream. A group of ranchers and environmentalists, working as part of the Oregon Watershed Improvement Coalition, forged an agreement on what was needed for a...

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Buying Time: Instream Restoration

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service and Godwin, Derek

Abstract:

Streams make up only one percent of the watershed. Nonetheless, they are an essential component to watershed health. Streams are home to wildlife and fish. Well-functioning streams contribute to water quantity and quality. And streams play an important role in flood and erosion control.

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After the rain: urban runoff

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service and Dodrill, Steve.

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This program explains that urban water pollution comes from a number of common sources, such as automobiles, lawn and garden fertilizer, and pet waste, and explores ways in which citizens can minimize their contribution to such pollution.

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We all live downstream

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service, Dodrill, Steve, and Ragozzino, Ed

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Examines the problems of runoff and nonpoint source pollution in Oregon's Tualatin River and how local residents and government officials are trying to reduce nonpoint source pollution. It also offers tips to help each of us play an active role in cleaning up our nation's drinking water supplies.

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