Public Comment Sought for Coeur d’Alene Basin Cleanup Review
Last November, the Forum helped convene the Our Gem Symposium in Coeur d’Alene. With more than 200 people attending, county and city leaders joined with the Coeur d’Alene Tribe to…
Clean up
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Thanksgiving Thank You: Volunteers cleanup over 30,000 pounds of trash from Spokane River
Volunteers collected over 30,000 lbs. of trash along the Spokane River in 2019. That’s in addition to the good Samaritans who pick things up as they see them all year…
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Coeur d’Alene Lake Water Quality Symposium Draws Big Interest
Over 190 people spent last Wednesday at the Our Gem Symposium listening, learning and dialoging about Coeur d’Alene Lake water quality protection needs resulting from upstream historic mine waste contamination….
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Spokane River Valley Upriver Scrub Cleans Up
What a great day to be out in the valley with over 100 volunteers doing Spokane River cleanup. Water and land crews were out in force from Stateline to Boulder…
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Spokane River Clean-Up is September 15th
The 15th Annual Spokane River Clean-Up begins September 15th at 9:00 am. Last year, over 600 volunteers removed over 4 tons of debris from Riverside State Park to High Bridge…
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Holcim Cleanup Work
Through November, Washington Department of Ecology is overseeing cleanup at the former Holcim cement plant in Spokane Valley across the river from Plantes Ferry Park. Cement was manufactured at the…
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Volunteers make a difference
Click here to see some pics from Spokane River Water Trail restoration projects the Forum has worked on with partners over the past five years: State Line, Barker Road, Mirabeau,…
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Upriver Scrub
Please join us, volunteers needed! October 3rd, 2015 • 9:30am – 1pm Meet Up Locations: Harvard Road Centennial Trailhead Parking Area Barker Road Centennial Trailhead Parking Area Mirabeau Access Registration…
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Aqua Duck captures the spirit and stories of Upriver Scrub
Madison Garner Communications Major, Whitworth University A group of middle school students spend their Saturday, not playing video games, but picking up trash on the Spokane River. Employees chat, not…
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Upriver Scrub seizes the day, Lambert wins the REI Raffle
Over 100 people participated in Upriver Scrub last Saturday. Land teams did clean up at Stateline, Harvard Road, Barker Road, Sullivan, Mirabeau and Boulder Beach. Said Andy Dunau, “These are…
