The 16th Annual Spokane River Clean-Up begins September 14th at 9:00 am. Last year, over 600 volunteers removed tons of debris from Riverside State Park to High Bridge Park to […]

David Christensen, Program Development Manager, Water Resources Program, WA Dept. of Ecology 2:30pm  |  Paccar Environmental Technology Building (PETB) Room 202 David Christensen six years’ experience as the Program Development […]

3:10pm  |  Paccar Environmental Technology Building (PETB) Room 202 Dr. George Pess, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Worldwide stream and watershed restoration efforts cost billions annually. Normally, these projects […]

Palouse Basin Water Summit This Summit is FREE and open to the public!  Please join us to learn more about our water resources and the people who are making a […]

“Water Resource Recovery Facilities….it isn’t simply wastewater treatment and disposal anymore.” This presentation will look at water scarcity including pressure from population growth and distribution; provide statistics about how much usable water there is available and how it is being used; discuss the importance of reusing water to the maximum extent possible, and beneficially recovering […]

Join Palouse Conservation District for a volunteer planting event to celebrate Orca Recovery Day to address downstream water quality issues. About this Event Far from ocean waters, surrounded by a sea of rolling hills, communities on the Palouse are thinking about how water impacts wildlife habitat downstream, including the endangered orca whale. Be part of […]

Our Spring WRSM Meeting & Social will be Tuesday December 3rd at 5pm in Coll 235.  This will count as one of the three experiential requirements needed to complete the […]

Mon Jan 27, 2020| 3:10 pm | PACCAR Clean Tech Bldg. , Room 202 Dr. Alicia Cooperman, Princeton University Groundwater access and management are global problems. Water is a very salient political issue, and users, community leaders, and politicians commonly use water access as a powerful political bargaining tool. Successful common pool resource management systems […]

Predicting weather in Washington State: recent advances and opportunities Joe Zagrodnik Date: Monday, February 24th   |   Place: Paccar 202   |   Time: 4:10-5pm As weather systems pass from the Pacific Ocean to Washington State, their temperature, moisture, and flow structures are modified by topography. The resulting variability in weather conditions on a variety of spatial scales […]

Jim Thebaut is an accomplished and experienced CEO, President with expertise and extensive achievements as an environmental planner, journalist, Executive Producer of documentaries, educator, world traveler and ambassador of diplomacy and a public policy expert.  He has managed multi-disciplinary teams and created the public information education documentary feature projects THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST: ARE WE RUNNING […]