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PDX Index: Rivers

Washed Out?

By Ryan Donaldson

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Trash-bag
Illustration: Michael Novak

656 CUBIC FEET OF TRASH collected at Dabney each summer month


Inner-tube
Illustration: Michael Novak

100 Percentage of profits from INNER TUBE SALES Portland’s Popina Swimwear will donate to Willamette Riverkeeper this summer


Tree-line
Illustration: Michael Novak

4.05 Acres of NATIVE BUSHES AND TREES to be restored on SW Portland’s Zidell barge-building site, one of the Willamette’s biggest cleanups

Camping-figures
Illustration: Michael Novak

80,900 VISITORS to the Sandy River’s Dabney and Lewis & Clark State Parks in August 2010


Rain-boot
Illustration: Michael Novak

2,980 POUNDS OF TRASH pulled from a 15-mile stretch of the Clackamas River in 2010 by We Love Clean Rivers Inc


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Illustration: Michael Novak

34 Number of inner tube sales needed to fund training of ONE VOLUNTEER to take water-quality samples


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Illustration: Michael Novak

18 Percentage of NATURAL WILLAMETTE RIVERFRONT remaining in Portland


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Published: August 2011

 

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