The Water Report #227
Water Rights, Water Quality & Public Water Solutions in the West
General
SAJB Meeting 3/26/20 Cancelled
2/27/20 Draft Minutes only – Meeting Cancelled due to coronavirus
Fall Leaf Festival & Compost Fair 10/27/18
What a gorgeous fall day. Piles of leaves made it a paradise for kids of all ages.
Ty Wick’s Retirement 2/2/18
Ty Wick retired on February 2, 2018. he was the General Manager of Spokane county Water district #3 and the founding President of the Spokane Aquifer Joint Board. We will miss Ty’s dedication and passion for protecting our water.
SAJB Meeting 1/25/18
Meeting Agenda, Minutes and Supporting Documents
2018 Adopted Wellhead Implementation Budget
@018 Adopted Wellhead Implementation budget summary and details by committee with 2017 end of year actuals.
SAJB – KSPS Billboard Contest Winners
2017 Winners of the SAJB – KSPS Billboard Contest. “don’t Pollute Our Water. It’s Beneath You!
Otis Orchards Science Extravaganza 1/26/17
Otis Orchards held its annual Science Extravaganza. The event is designed to expose students and families to the vast array of science fields. Science is interesting and Really Fun!
Gonzaga University Lady Zags Love Aqua Duck
We all love the GU Lady Zags and they love Aqua Duck!
Washington Supreme Court water rights ruling
Spokane County officials say a recent water-rights decision by the state Supreme Court will have “dramatic impacts” on property owners looking for building permits in rural areas.
Hub-Apalooza 10/1/16
Hub-Apalooza a great event for kids to try out different sports and for superheros to meet.
Valleyfest Hearts of Gold Parade 9/23/16
Valley Fest began with the amazing Hearts of Gold Parade. Aqua Duck and and his water-mobile was one of hundreds of participants in this fun parade.
Getting Ready for the Valleyfest Parade 9/23/16
Aqua Duck and the Duron Family prepare for the Valleyfest Parade despite rain.
SCRAPS Fetch 9/10/16
SCRAPS put on an exciting adventure fan fundraiser for pets and their owners at Riverfront Park. Aqua Duck joined his four legged friends in the adventure. If you’re looking for a pet consider adopting from SCRAPS.
Aqua Duck at the 2016 Interstate Fair
Aqua Duck visits the EnviroZone at the Interstate Fair. So much great information available and EnviroKids activities too.
Aqua Duck & Chinese Lantern Festival
Aqua Duck visits Riverfront Park while crews are preparing the Chinese Lantern Festival exhibits.
Aqua Duck and Spokane River Flow 9-10-16
From a Riverfront Park bridge Aqua Duck examines the Spokane River’s low flow on September 10, 2016
Millwood Daze 8/27/16
Millwood DAZE is full of home town fun and helps to support Meals on Wheels. Participate in the 5 K run, watch the dachshund races, view the antique and custom autos and much much more.
Unity in the Community 8/20/16
Unity in the Community has a Cultural Village and a stage consisting of a diverse group of performers and acts to keep you entertained all day. Whatever your age, you will find something to do at Unity.
Aqua Duck at Kids Day in Riverfront Park
Aqua Duck, Defender of the Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer, rides the train at Kids Day 2016. Such a great event.
Explore Water Conservation Resources
Water conservation can save you money and protect our precious resources. There are hundreds of ways to save water and they all begin with each one of us.
Aqua Duck with KSPS at Kids Day 8/13/16
Aqua Duck, Defender of the Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer, rides the train with Clifford the Big Red dog, at Kids Day 2016. Such a great event.
Use Water Wisely – Adjust Your Sprinklers
SAJB and Aqua Duck ask you to use water wisely by adjusting your sprinklers. Save money and water by keeping water on your lawn and off of streets and sidewalks.
Use Water Wisely – Lawn Watering Tips
Set your lawn mower at 3-4 inches. Longer grass retains moisture, needs less watering and will save you money.
2016 Got Waste? Put it in the Right Place Winners
Congratulations to the 2016 “got Waste” Contest Winners.