by FbD-CLadmin | Apr 3, 2018 | Project-specific Stories |
By Courtney Baxter, Conservation Coordinator I grew up in dirty boots, my Ariats always coated in a thick layer of dust. I never really bothered to clean my boots, because in my mind I knew they were just going to get dirty again anyway. I’ve since moved away from my...
by FbD-CLadmin | Mar 1, 2018 | Program-wide Stories, Videos |
Check out this great animated informational clip on river management by the Rhone Mediterranean Corsica water Agency. By giving our rivers space to grow, meander and gather natural sediment, we can mitigate floods and the damage they cause....
by FbD-CLadmin | Jan 22, 2018 | Project-specific Stories, Videos |
By Jenny Baker, Senior Restoration Manager Restoration of the zis a ba tidal marsh, named for a former Stillaguamish Tribal chief, has been documented in a wonderful new video. Interviews of tribal members, cultural resources experts, tribal staff and consultants all...
by FbD-CLadmin | Dec 21, 2017 | Project-specific Stories |
By Jenny Baker, Senior Restoration Manager Thanksgiving Day floods found many people evacuating their homes around Puget Sound and fish searching for quiet places to get away from fast-moving floodwaters. Two of the 29 projects funded by Floodplains by Design provided...
by FbD-CLadmin | Dec 15, 2017 | Program-wide Stories |
By Heather Cole, Puget Sound Community Relations Manager “We just had a 300-year flood event — no one noticed, no Federal assistance needed. Thanks expressed to Floodplains by Design” -future newspaper headline in 2030 This was one of the top “big ideas” that came...
