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SUMMARY:Webinar 10/21: From Road to River - Tire Chemicals\, Salmon\, and the Columbia River
DESCRIPTION:Since its discovery in 2020\, scientists have known 6PPD-quinone\, a highly-toxic chemical by-product from automobile tires\, was killing salmon in urban streams in the Puget Sound. But what does this mean for salmon in the Columbia River Basin?  \nJoin us for “From Road to River: Tire Chemicals\, Salmon\, and the Columbia River\,” a free 60-minute webinar to learn about updates on the latest science\, what’s changed since our last webinar on tire chemicals\, and what we are learning right here in the Columbia River Basin. And the good news? This is a problem we already know how to solve. \n\nWhat: A 60-minute webinar looking at tire chemicals and salmon in the Columbia River.\nWhen: Wednesday\, October\, 21\, 2026\, from 12 – 1 p.m. PDT. \nHow: RSVP below today. We’ll send you a Zoom link and reminders. *Note: Even if you can’t attend live\, sign up and we’ll send a video recording after the event.\nCost: FREE!\n\n \n\nModerator: Lorri Epstein\, Science & Education Director Columbia Riverkeeper \nWebinar speakers: \n\n\n\nRoy Iwai manages the Multnomah County Transportation Division’s Water Quality Program. He leads several local and regional partnerships around water quality and outreach\, and serves as the chair of the Oregon 6PPD-quinone Working Group. Multnomah \nTodd Hanna has been working in fisheries for 40 years\, including teaching fisheries courses and serving as program director and as a faculty advisor in the Fisheries Technology program at Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) for the past 28 years.\nKatie Holzer is a Watershed Scientist with the City of Gresham where she conducts studies of stormwater pollution and how to mitigate it. She has a PhD in Ecology and has been studying human/wildlife coexistence for over 20 years. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.columbiariverkeeper.org/event/webinar-10-21-2026/
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SUMMARY:Hanford Journey
DESCRIPTION:Yakama Nation’s ERWM Program & Columbia Riverkeeper present the Hanford Journey.\nJoin us along the Hanford Reach to learn more about Hanford Nuclear Site Cleanup. \nWho: Hosted by Yakama Nation’s Environmental Restoration Waste Management Program and Columbia Riverkeeper.  \nWhat: Join us for a day of experiential learning and knowledge sharing. Boat tours will look for salmon spawning activities and glide past reactors\, while guides discuss cleanup updates; after a catered lunch\, speakers will discuss salmon\, cleanup\, and the future of the site; and a hike at White Bluffs will remind participants that Hanford has a future worth fighting for.  \nWhen: Friday\, October 23\, 2026 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. \nWhere: Vernita Safety Rest Area\, 48 SR-24\, Sunnyside\, WA 98944 \nHow: Fill out the required RSVP form below. Sign ups for boat tours will happen onsite and be first come first serve\, with spots reserved for Elders. \nRemember\, this is an outdoor event subject to weather fluctuations. Make sure to bring a water bottle (there will be fill up stations)\, sunscreen\, hat\, jacket\, and anything else you may need to enjoy a warm and windy day of boating and hiking.  \nAgenda (TBD) \nFunded in part by a Public Participation Grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology. \nTo complete your registration\, read the photo liability form here.
URL:https://www.columbiariverkeeper.org/event/hanford-journey-2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Vernita Safety Rest Area\, 48 SR-24\, Sunnyside\, WA\, 98944
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