Clark Public Utilities Events
See what’s happening and join us for an upcoming event. From the annual Race for Warmth, Home & Garden Idea Fair and Earth Day Fest, to ongoing StreamTeam events, there’s lots to do for the whole family.
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June 2019
Knotweed Survey
Help us search high and low for one of the most devious and devastating of all of the invasive weeds, knotweed! You must be able to navigate over uneven terrain and through thick vegetation. Long sleeves and pants are recommended. Training, tools, and gloves provided at all events. Please wear sturdy, closed-toed shoes – rainboots provided upon request. We provide snacks, so please let us know if you have special dietary needs! Sign up online. Find out more ›
July 2019
Knotweed Survey
Help us search high and low for one of the most devious and devastating of all of the invasive weeds, knotweed! You must be able to navigate over uneven terrain and through thick vegetation. Long sleeves and pants are recommended. Training, tools, and gloves provided at all events. Please wear sturdy, closed-toed shoes – rainboots provided upon request. We provide snacks, so please let us know if you have special dietary needs! Sign up online. Find out more ›
August 2019
Knotweed Treatment
Now that volunteers have helped us locate the invasive knotweed, we need your help to eliminate it! You must be able to navigate over uneven terrain and through thick vegetation and be willing to inject plants with herbicide. Please note that this is a very physically demanding activity and may require walking in the stream and over steep terrain. Long sleeves and pants are required. Training, tools, and gloves provided at all events. Please wear sturdy, closed-toed shoes – rainboots… Find out more ›
September 2019
Knotweed Survey
Help us search high and low for one of the most devious and devastating of all of the invasive weeds, knotweed! You must be able to navigate over uneven terrain and through thick vegetation. You might also enter the water. Long sleeves and pants are recommended. Training and tools provided at all events. Please wear sturdy, closed-toed shoes – rainboots or waders provided upon request. Sign up online. Find out more ›
Stream Stewards Applications Due – September 15
Looking for a fun and engaging way to give back to the community? Sign up to become a Stream Steward and learn all about stream restoration, riparian habitat and more, all while doing meaningful volunteer work. More information about this free, seven-week course can be found at www.streamstewards.net. Find out more ›
Knotweed Survey
Help us search high and low for one of the most devious and devastating of all of the invasive weeds, knotweed! You must be able to navigate over uneven terrain and through thick vegetation. You might also enter the water. Long sleeves and pants are recommended. Training and tools provided at all events. Please wear sturdy, closed-toed shoes – rainboots or waders provided upon request. Sign up online. Find out more ›
October 2019
Planting Leader Training
Do you have what it takes to be a leader? Clark Public Utilities StreamTeam will be training leaders to coordinate a group of planting volunteers during events. The team leader will demonstrate how to plant trees at our Make a Difference Day Celebration (October 26 or Earth Day Fest (April 18) while educating volunteers and fostering a safe and enjoyable environment. Equipment, morning refreshments, and lunch will be provided. Find out more ›
Make a Difference Day
This annual event brings hundreds of volunteers together to plant native trees and remove invasive weeds. Find out more ›
November 2019
Tree Planting
Come and enjoy a great day planting hundreds of trees in the Salmon Creek watershed with StreamTeam! Bring rainboots and gloves, if you have them. Training, snacks, and all other supplies will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Find out more ›
December 2019
Tree Planting
Come and enjoy a great day planting hundreds of trees in the Salmon Creek watershed with StreamTeam! Bring rainboots and gloves, if you have them. Training, snacks, and all other supplies will be provided. Pre-registration is required. Find out more ›