Dave Peeler, current DERT board member and past president of the board, was recently honored by the Washington Section of the American Water Resources Association at a luncheon during the […]
Your Pocket Guide to Restoring the Deschutes Estuary
Here are SIX reasons why the restoration of the Deschutes Estuary would benefit the community.
3 Ways to Passively Support the Deschutes Estuary
We hear you. You want to support the Deschutes Estuary but you don’t have the time or resources. Fear not, estuary enthusiasts! Below are 3 PASSIVE ways to support the […]
Deschutes Watershed Article for LWV
The Deschutes Watershed: Thurston County’s Lifeline By Sue Patnude, Executive Director; David Monthie, Board President; and Dave Peeler, Board Past President, Deschutes Estuary Restoration Team (DERT). DERT is a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated […]
Water Quality Monitoring has launched!
We have officially launched our water quality monitoring program! We have organized a student led research group at Saint Martin’s University with the help of Professor Brandy Fox, Ph.D. The […]
What’s Up with Seabed Mining?
“We know more about the moon and the surface of Mars than we know about the deep ocean. But increasing demand for rare metals and other valuable minerals could bring industrial-scale […]