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Down To Earth archive for July 23, 2013

TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2013

Tuesday Video: Freeing the Elwha

Last week's event about dam removal on the Elwha River had me digging up this incredible video. It's a lapse video for removal of the Glines Canyon Dam on the Elwha River from September 14th through November 4th, 2011. The largest dam removal project in…

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Summer burn ban on all DNR land

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced there will be a statewide burn ban on all DNR-protected lands through September 30, 2013. The burn ban will apply to all forestlands in Washington under DNR fire protection, which does not include federally owned lands.…

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