DERT is excited to introduce our new Executive Director, Paige! Paige Anderson is the new Executive Director taking over from DERT co-founder, Sue Patnude. Paige’s education and professional work has […]
A Brief History of the 5th Avenue Dam
Photos Above of Dam Construction 1949-1951 The Deschutes/Steh-Chass Estuary was effectively dammed in 1951 when construction by the Army Corp of Engineers finished. As early as 1937 the State was […]
March 25th Capitol Lake Meeting
Capitol Lake/Deschutes Estuary workgroup to meet March 25 A workgroup made up of local and tribal government representatives working on long-term planning for Capitol Lake/Deschutes estuary will meet from 9:30 […]
Brenda Snyder’s presentation at our Imagine the Deschutes Estuary event
Brenda Snyder, a landscape designer who re-imagined Olympia a hundred years from now, spoke at our ‘Imagine the Deschutes Estuary’ event on September 28th. Sea Level Rise: Re-imagining the Urban […]
