Water News
2021 Water Outlook
OEC’s water program sets its eyes on natural infrastructure and water justice in 2021
Introducing: Oregon Water Futures Project
A new partnership to elevate community voices in water policy and define water justice with Oregonians on the frontlines of our water challenges.
Emerging toxics: PFAS in groundwater
“Forever chemicals” and where they’re being found in Oregon.
Lead in Oregon’s Drinking Water
Where it comes from, health impacts, and who is working to solve these problems.
Toxics Lurking in Our Water
Learning what toxics issues are top of mind for Oregon communities.
The Cooling Power of Trees
How a natural infrastructure test case in Medford helped kick off a more sustainable approach to water management
Let’s wipe out a costly foible in the bathroom
Disposable wipes can seriously jam up your sewage system, and not only is the repair costly, but what greets as the plumbers pull out the mess, is just yuck.