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Groundwater Protection Education to Promote Citizen Involvement in the Southern Willamette Valley

Groundwater Protection Education to Promote Citizen Involvement in the Southern Willamette Valley. Free Nitrate Screenings. Kid’s Day for Conservation – 2 screenings, 450 aquifers created Subsequent in office screenings from KDC – 10 Oct 14 th – Corvallis Farmers Market – 12 screenings.

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Groundwater Protection Education to Promote Citizen Involvement in the Southern Willamette Valley

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  1. Groundwater Protection Education to Promote Citizen Involvement in the Southern Willamette Valley

  2. Free Nitrate Screenings • Kid’s Day for Conservation – 2 screenings, 450 aquifers created • Subsequent in office screenings from KDC – 10 • Oct 14th – Corvallis Farmers Market – 12 screenings

  3. Upcoming Scheduled Outreach • Oct 31st – Albany Farmers Market • November 7th – Corvallis Saturday Market • November 9th or 10th – Junction City • November 18th – Willamette Valley Ag Expo • November 23rd – Linn County Extension Office

  4. The Future • More screenings (22) • Grassroots approach • Community Groups • Rural Living Basics and Living on the Land Classes • Youth Groundwater Education

  5. Edible Aquifers Kids Day for Conservation 2009 By Kevin Fenn and Family 1700 counted participants 200 volunteers 450 edible aquifers – highly rated

  6. Pick Your Liquid Contaminant

  7. Add in your septic tank

  8. Solid Contaminants

  9. Adding in the manure

  10. Talking about Nitrate

  11. Kids contaminating the aquifer

  12. After all of the pollutants it rains

  13. Refreshing groundwater

  14. Yummy!

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