Water News Round-Up

Oregon is currently facing its fourth straight year of drought.As we look to our neighbors to the south, including California, we are seeing the importance of planning for future water reliability and sustainability. Here is a look at the water news affecting Oregon in the past week:

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Water Efficiency Stories: Kraemer’s Nursery

East Valley Water District Members are committed to being a good steward of their resources. Water conservation is of paramount importance to East Valley Water District and the agricultural community at large. The effectiveness and sustainability of present and future water supplies depend on our ability to use our resources wisely. Most district members have…

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Where is East Valley Water District’s Service Area?

East Valley Water District serves about 36,000 acres of high value agricultural land in rural Marion and Clackamas Counties. The boundary of the service area extends from Silverton to south of Woodburn and Mollala between the Pudding River on the west and the Cascade Mountain foothills on the east. East Valley Water District members live,…

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Project Updates: Field Studies Begin

In January 2015, the East Valley Water District initiated field investigations to determine if the Drift Creek site is suitable for a reservoir. These field investigations represent an early step in the environmental permitting process. The results from the field investigations will become a component of the permitting package the District submits to regulatory agencies….

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