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Text Box: Upcoming Events! Text Box: September 22—RRWC Board Meeting Located at Gourme Deli, 15315 Pearl Rd., Strongsville. All RRWC Board Meetings are free and open to the public. October 27—RRWC Quarterly Public meeting. Kurtz Bros., Inc. will present on recycling. 7 PM at the Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Nature Center. Free and open to the public. Please join us! Click here for more events! Text Box: Thanks to our Sponsors! Text Box: Text Box: RRWC Board Text Box: Board Members Minutes Standing Committees Conservation Fundraising Public Education/Involvement By-laws

The Rocky River Watershed Council is recognized as a Public Charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

 

Rocky River Watershed Council, Inc.

6100 West Canal Rd.

Valley View, OH 44125

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Text Box: Rocky River Fishing Report Text Box: Rocky River USGS Gauge Text Box: Paddlers and anglers—check out real-time discharge and temperature info for the Rocky River!

Cuyahoga SWCD Awarded Ohio EPA SWIF Grant for Baldwin Creek Dam Removal

Cuyahoga SWCD has received a $147,000 Grant through the Ohio EPA Surface Water Improvement Fund (SWIF).  The grant will fund the removal of three low-head dams along the lower 0.5 miles of Baldwin Creek in Berea.  The project will restore fish passage in lower Baldwin Creek, enhance habitat and reconnect populations of the state-threatened Bigmouth Shiner (Notropis dorsalis) in Baldwin Creek and the East Branch.

 

RRWC Presents Grant Accomplishments to NEORSD

On Thursday, August 26 the RRWC presented accomplishments completed under the 2010 NEORSD Watershed grant.  Through the grant, the sewer district provided operating and project support to the RRWC.  Click here to see the RRWC PowerPoint highlighting these accomplishments!

 

Medina County SWCD 66th Annual Meeting

The Medina County Soil & Water Conservation District will hold its 66th Annual Meeting and Board of Supervisors Election on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at the Medina County University Center.  Guest speakers for the evening will be Larry Rosche & Judy Semroc from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Click here for details.

 

Medina County Forestry Field Day

Medina County SWCD, Medina County Farm Bureau and ODNR Division of Forestry are sponsoring a Forestry Field Day on October 2, 2010 from 9:00 AM—12:30 PM at Heath Farm, 5078 Erhart Rd., Medina (Lafayette Township).  Call 330-722-2628 x3 or click here for more details.

 

Steelhead Expo

The 2010 Steelhead Expo, sponsored by Ohio Central Basin Steelheaders, will take place Saturday, October 2 from 9:00 AM—5:00 PM at the Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Nature Center.  Be sure to stop by the RRWC table!  Click here for details.

 

Cuyahoga SWCD Presents Katie Spotz—Row for Water

After 70 days alone at sea, 22 year-old Katie Spotz became the youngest person ever to row an ocean solo. No stranger to overcoming challenges, Katie has run across deserts, cycled across America, and she is the first person to swim the 325-mile Allegheny River. As part of the challenge, Katie partnered with the Blue Planet Network to help a billion people gain access to safe drinking water for life. So far, Katie has raised over $100,000 for clean drinking water.  Please join us on October 7 at 7:00 PM to hear her amazing story!  Tickets are $20, registration required.  Click here for details!

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