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<br /> New Study Focuses on Local'Creeks and Rivers
<br /> The U.S. Army Coips of Engineers, Lane County and the cities of Eiigene i
<br /> and Springfield have begun amulti-year study of the function and health.of
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<br /> waterways in the greater metropolitan area. Two locationshave been
<br /> seleRed for immediate study: Amazon Creek in the Eugene area andYedar ' ~ ~a~~-l,y_ ~ ...xi ~ ,.A ~ 1,a_:iS ,
<br /> Geek/McKeniie River in the Springfield area. ~ ~ _
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<br /> Study Goals and Needs _ '
<br /> Well-managed.waterways provideflood protection, fishand wildlife Public Workshops
<br /> habitat, clean water, recreation Fienefits,,and safeandaesthetically pleasing Two public workshops will provide opportunities for people to learn more and
<br /> areas forcommunity development. - identify key issues related to local waterways. Both workshops are adrop-in format
<br /> Certain human activities and some naturalprocesses cari diminishthese with a presentation at 5:30 p.m.
<br /> functions. Worksho One: Cedar Creek Plannin Corridor Focus
<br /> The metro waterways study will helpby ideritifyirig~cost-effective and P 9
<br /> environmentally sensitivemethodsfor ieducing,flood:iisksond damages, Date: Wednesday, January 19, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
<br /> ies4oring habitats, impiovirig water quality, and providing high-quality
<br /> places for public recreation and community development.:: Location: Thwston Middle School, 6300 Thurston Road, Springfield
<br /> Workshop Two: Amazon Creek Planning Corridor Focus
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<br /> r.. ~ Qn Study Context Map Date: Thursday, January 20, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
<br /> m Location: Eugene Public Library, Bascom-Tykeson Room, 100 West 10th Avenue
<br /> •."tl~o6 ° Dates, times and locations of future public meetings will be posted on the
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<br /> ~ Here's How You Can Learn More
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<br /> '-J y,n~ts l ~ Please fill out this form if you would like4o ieceive information about ' ~
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<br /> Grano. " - i Lane Council of Governments,-.99 E. Broadway, Suite 400, Eugene, OR 97401
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<br /> 6 Metro Waterways Study -Citizen Involvement Summary Report -March 2005
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