Slough Tour: Waterflow

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Columbia Slough Watershed Council
Address: 
Multnomah County Drainage Districts
1880 NE Elrod Dr
Portland, OR 97211
United States

Learn about the history of water control in the Portland area and get an up-close look at the people, machines, and structures that keep parts of NE Portland and Gresham from flooding. Co-hosted by the Columbia Slough Watershed Council and the Multnomah County Drainage Districts, this tour led by a District Engineer highlights the water flow of the Columbia Slough waterway and the levees and pumps that maintain water levels. Free, pre-registration requested, suitable for ages 10 and up. Please dress for the weather.

Cost: 
Free

Contact Information

Contact Name: 
Penny Beckwith
Contact Phone: 
503-281-1132
Contact Email: 
info@columbiaslough.org