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Oregon Leans in on Water, Climate, Health, and Justice
By Bobby Cochran on July 7, 2021
Oregon’s 2021 legislative session ended with an impressive list of actions. Representing a significant down payment in Oregon’s water…

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Oregon’s 100 Year Water Vision
By Carrie Sanneman on May 29, 2019
Oregon’s natural resource agency leaders have begun a conversation about constructing a 100-Year Water Vision for the state, the…

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Willamette Confluence River Restoration Photo Story
By Willamette Partnership Staff on August 24, 2018
When we look at a river through the lens of a scientist, we can see there’s more than what…

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Reliving the 7 Reasons Why Floodplains Are Important
By Willamette Partnership Staff on March 21, 2018
In light of recent bipartisan support urging the federal government to help U.S. cities become more resilient to flooding,…

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Nine Ways to Start Connecting Stormwater and Floodplain Management: A New Report
By Carrie Sanneman on December 8, 2017
Floodplains and stormwater are hydrologically connected but managed separately under environmental laws. Our new report offers nine ways managers…

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Bridging the Divide: Connecting Stormwater and Floodplain Management in Oregon
By Willamette Partnership Staff on December 8, 2017
“Bridging the Divide” is a report on connecting the management of stormwater and floodplains for cleaner, healthier rivers.

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Flood Storage Assessment Methodology RFQ
By Nicole Maness on December 2, 2016
Willamette Partnership intends to hire a consultant to develop a quantification method that measures floodplain storage and attenuation for…

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Fact Sheet: Floodplains, FEMA, Fish
By Willamette Partnership Staff on April 15, 2016
Get the facts about the implications of the recent biological opinion on the National Flood Insurance Program for floodplains…

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Smarter Floodplain Management Strategies
By Willamette Partnership Staff on January 25, 2016
Here is information about smarter approach floodplain management built on strategies and tools that have been shown to reduce…

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7 Reasons Why You Should Care About Floodplains
By Nicole Maness on October 23, 2015
So why should you care about floodplains? There are many reasons, but we’ve narrowed it to 7.

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