When describing EPA Region 10, one word seems to repeatedly pop up: diverse.
Take its geography. The region ranges from ocean coastline to rugged mountain ranges, from temperate rainforests to high deserts. Add in Alaska’s Muskeg and Tundra ecosystems, and you’ve got a little bit of everything.
Made up of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington, Region 10 [...]
There’s a special word for a person who champions a brownfield site, transforming it from an eye soar into a community asset. We’re talking about the people who are unwavering, determined to do what it takes to create some good from one of these properties.
“Projects like this take what we call a brownfield’s bulldog, someone [...]
For the small town of Snohomish, Wash., possible contamination on land the city was developing into a public trail system could have been enough to throw the project off course for several months. The city was working on completing its Riverfront and Centennial trails, which together provide a mile of paved trails through the town. [...]
Feb 6-10: Alaska Forum on the Environment: More information at www.akforum.com.
March 2: Law Seminar International in Anchorage: More information at www.lawseminars.com.
May 3-4: Restoring Greenspace: Ecological reuse of contaminated properties in EPA Region 10, Seattle. More information at www.wildlifehc.org/events/restoringgreenspace.cfm.
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