This Thursday, March 30, 7pm, CRWP’s Kate Morse and Euan-Angus MacLeod, PE, CFM (DOWL) will present a talk on the design aspects of the Eyak Lake Weir Project as part of the Tuesday Night Talk Series with Prince William Sound Science Center.
Technology
Valdez High School Sports 2/24-26
Please see the coaches summaries for Basketball, Nordic Ski and Esports. This week the Aca Deca Team will be traveling to Anchorage for their State competition on Wednesday, March 1st @ breakfast break. The basketball and cheer teams will be traveling to Delta on Friday, March 3rd @ 8:00 a.m. for their last Aurora Conference games.
Kids N Kelp
Bring your family down to Fun Friday: Mariculture. Come learn what mariculture is, the difference between seaweed and kelp, explore a mariculture themed obstacle course, decorate an oyster shell, and more!
Intended for kids in grades K-4, but all are welcome.
Field Notes; Mariculture-KCHU Audio
The most recent edition of Field Notes discusses mariculture with Dr. Alysha Cypher
Salmon in the Classroom
We’d like to give a big shout-out to the “salmon stork,” a.k.a Robin Mayo from Wrangell Institute for Science and Environment (WISE), a Salmon in the Classroom partner. Someone from the Valdez Fishery Development Association drove the eggs up from the hatchery to the junction of the Edgerton and Richardson […]
EPA Blocks Pebble Mine-AP
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency took an unusually strong step Tuesday and blocked a proposed mine heralded by backers as the most significant undeveloped copper and gold resource in the world because of concerns about its environmental impact on a rich Alaska aquatic ecosystem that supports the world’s largest sockeye salmon fishery.
DEC Clean Water Action Grant Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 6, 2023 CONTACT: Laura Eldred, Environmental Section Manager (907) 376-1855 DEC Awards $1.6 Million Dollars in Clean Water Actions Grants (JUNEAU, AK) – The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is pleased to award 18 Alaska Clean Water Actions (ACWA) grants to organizations across the state […]
RCAC to Meet in Anchorage 1/26-27
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council will hold a board meeting in Anchorage on Thursday and Friday, January 26-27, 2023.
Field Notes-Humpback Whales-KCHU Audio
Host Hayley Fleming interviews NOAA humpback researcher John Moran
Prince William Sound RCAC Recertification Application for Public Review
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council is seeking recertification as the alternative voluntary advisory group for Prince William Sound, as authorized under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90). The application has been submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard
