Tag Archives: Water

Skagit Conservation District

Skagit Conservation District is a legal subdivision of the Washington State government and is dedicated to maintaining renewable resources.

Their work includes:
Protection and improvement of surface and groundwater quality
Watershed planning and implementation
Riparian restoration and enhancement
Forest Stewardship
Community wildfire prevention and protection
Fish and wildlife habitat enhancement
Conservation education

Organization Type: Government Agency

Website

http://www.skagitcd.org/

Contact e-mail

skagitcd@skagitcd.org

Telephone

(360) 428-4313

Address

2021 E. College Way, Suite 203 Mt. Vernon, WA 98273-2373

Friends of Living Waters (FLOW)

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Mission: To provide legal oversight, monitoring and public education to protect Oregon Waters from pollution and development.

“FLOW was formed in 2002 to help protect and restore Oregon’s waters. We understand and develop the need for increased grassroots activist organizing and public participation concerning river and water issues is needed in Oregon due to the magnitude and range of pollution and development threats. Volunteers lead the organization and do the legal, conservation and outreach work.”

FLOW is a grassroots organization committing extraordinary time and effort to their work and volunteerism.

Organization Type: Non-government Organization

Website

http://www.oregonwaters.org/

Contact e-mail

Not indicated on website

Telephone

Not indicated on website

Address

FLOW, P.O. Box 2478,Grants Pass, OR 97528

Protect the Peninsula’s Future

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Protect the Peninsula’s Future is a nonprofit public benefit corporation registered in Washington State. Since 1973 they have worked to enhance the quality of life for citizens of the North Olympic Peninsula.

Organization Type: Not-For-Profit

Website

http://home.olympus.net/~oec/ppf.htm

Contact e-mail

steve@stevekoehler.com

Telephone

Not indicated on website

Address

Protect The Peninsula's Future, P.O. Box 1677 Sequim, WA 98382

RE Sources

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Vision – From their website: Healthy, prosperous communities, living in balance with the natural world

Mission – From their website: RE Sources promotes sustainable communities through recycling, education, advocacy, and conservation of natural resources.

Organization Type: Not-For-Profit Corporation

Website

http://www.re-sources.org/

Contact e-mail

resource@re-sources.org

Telephone

(360) 733-8307

Address

2309 Meridian Street Bellingham, WA 98225

The Mountaineers

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The Mountaineers is a non-profit organization that works to preserve and protect landscapes through conservation, recreation resources, education, advocacy and stewardship. They offer “an informed, boots-on-the-ground perspective into land management policies and practices. Our members recreate volunteer, study and teach on a patchwork of lands managed by state, federal and local agencies.”

Their mission is: to enrich the community by helping people explore, conserve, learn about and enjoy the lands and waters of the Pacific Northwest.”

Their priorities include:
Conservation
Environmental Literacy
Low Impact Recreation

Organization Type: Non-Profit

Website

http://www.mountaineers.org/

Contact e-mail

info@mountaineers.org

Telephone

(206) 521-6000

Address

7700 Sand Point Way NE Seattle, WA 98115

Bonneville Environmental Foundation

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The B.E.F. is a non-profit organization that markets green power products to public utilities, businesses, government agencies and individuals. It was founded in 1998 to support watershed restoration programs and develop new sources of renewable energy. What began as a partnership with the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has expanded to include other suppliers and markets.

“BEF works collaboratively to help manage human interaction with carbon, energy, and water. It spans a broad range of solutions, from carbon offsets to energy consulting, to water restoration in a variety of innovative ways.”

Organization Type: Not-For-Profit Corporation

Website

http://www.b-e-f.org/

Telephone

(503) 248-1905

Address

240 SW 1st Avenue Portland OR 97204

Noveda Technologies

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Since 2006, Noveda has been building software solutions for energy and water use monitoring. Through web-based monitoring, businesses and governments can monitor and reduce their carbon footprints. Noveda can also track energy and water use for interested parties in order to determine financial effects of improved energy technologies.

Organization Type: For-Profit Corporation

Website

http://www.noveda.com/

Telephone

(908) 534-8855

Address

3434 Route 22 West, Suite #110 Branchburg, NJ 08876

Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence

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This organization promotes education surrounding the world’s oceans in the face of climate change. They are made up of a team of scientists that work together with educators in the region to raise awareness and enhance knowledge on the subject.

Organization Type: Government  Agency

Website

http://www.coseealaska.net/ 

Contact e-mail

 Nora.Deans@nprb.org OR msigman@alaska.edu

Telephone

(907) 274-9612

Address

1007 West Third Avenue, Suite 100  Anchorage, AK 99501