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Applicants Sought for Subsistence Regional Advisory Council Membership
The Federal Subsistence Board is accepting applications through February 18, 2012 to fill seats on the 10 Subsistence Regional Advisory Council. Council membership appointments are for 1 to 3-year terms.
Call for Board of Directors Candidates
The Copper River Watershed Project is holding its annual election for members of its Board of Directors.
Pipeline Spill into Yellowstone River
New York Times article cataloging the danger of pipelines over water.
Copper River Watershed Project launches TAPS oversight website
The Copper River Watershed Project is continuing to promote citizens' oversight of the Trans Alaska Pipeline. The organization has been collecting data to put on a website to re-energize that effort. KCHU's Tony Gorman has more.
Alaska weakens oil spill prevention, response
Juneau Empire article on end of Coastal Management program.
Public Meeting called to discuss Kennecott Mines Management
July 13th, 2011 a public meeting will be called in Glennallen, AK
Information on the proposed Tangle Lakes State Wildlife Refuge
Copper Country Alliance and their partners are advocating for a state wildlife refuge for the Tangle Lakes area.
Deadline Extended for TAPs Campaign Coordinator Position
The CRWP seeks a campaign coordinator to develop and implement a public education campaign to foster establishment of a TAPS citizen oversight organization. CRWP will be working with an advisory group of partners on this project. The Campaign Coordinator will be responsible for working closely with this group.
2011 Season Salmon Forecasts Available for Copper River & PWS
The 2011 Copper River and Prince William Sound pre-season salmon forecasts are now available on the Alaska Department of Fish and Game web site.
Rafting for a Good Cause
The Copper River Watershed Project is pleased to partner with Sundog Expeditions to offer YOU the adventure of a lifetime. July 15-21, 2011 ten lucky adventurers will embark on a 7-day rafting trip from Chitina to Cordova, complete with your own local tourguide from CRWP.
Cordova 7th Graders nominate Odiak Pond to Anadromous Waters Catalog
Cordova 7th Graders nominated Odiak Pond and stream to the State of Alaska's Anadromous Waterways Catalog. After confirming that coho salmon are using this waterbody for spawning and rearing, they had the data necessary to urge the State to list this waterbody in the catalog.
Dani Hess and Hannah Rosenkrans awarded first CRWP scholarships!
CRWP was pleased to award graduating high school seniors Hannah Rosenkrans of Kenny Lake and Dani Hess of Cordova each with a $1,000 scholarship to support their continued education.
2010 Youth Environmental Summit a success!
Many partners came together the week of May 25th to put on the 2010 Youth Environmental Summit.
