Volunteer: Garrison Creek Restoration Work Party
ORGANIZATION: King Conservation District
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Join King Conservation District and help restore the buffer habitat along Garrison Creek, Kent, by planting native trees and shrubs. Fall Chinook, Chum, Coho, winter steelhead, and coastal cutthroat have been documented in this stream. This restoration project will contribute to providing habitat for these endangered salmon species, as well as providing a continuous wildlife and habitat corridor, and providing surface water storage capacity. The exact location of the event will be provided after registration.
The event will be held outdoors, so please dress for the weather and wear clothes and closed-toe shoes/boots that you don’t mind getting wet and muddy.
Tools, gloves, water, hot beverages, and snacks will be provided. Please bring water bottle, travel mug, and lunch.
All ages and experience welcome!
Registration for this event is done on a different website. Information regarding how to register for this event will be provided after you respond to this post. Thank you.
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About King Conservation District
Location:
800 SW 39th St Suite 150, Renton, WA 98057, US
Mission Statement
Promote the sustainable uses of natural resources through responsible stewardship.
Description
King Conservation District strives to:
- Teach principles of conservation to landowners and the general public
- Assist citizens and governments with the implementation of sound conservation practices
- Coordinate productive relationships between citizens and environmental regulatory agencies
- Encourage the development of comprehensive action plans and procedures that promote environmental quality
District programs and services include but not limited too:
- Stream, wetland, and estuarine enhancement
- Backyard wildlife habitat enhancement and naturescaping
- Youth and Volunteer events
- Implementation of natural resource management projects
- Bareroot plant sale and native plant nursery
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Garrision Creek Restoration SiteKent, WA 98031
DATE POSTED
January 14, 2019
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Environmental Education
- Botany
- Horticulture
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
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