Author Archives: Todd Hunsdorfer
Brand New Work Plan
At our February meeting, Partners approved the new work plan for 2025 and 2026! You can read it here. It’s both ambitious and exciting. We have included tasks related to four discrete areas of interest: If we successfully implement our … Continue reading
2025 Has Arrived!
Happy New Year! I am really looking forward to 2025. We have set some ambitious targets and are optimistic about achieving them. This year we will be rolling out our updated mapping tool to support regional retrofit decision making. This … Continue reading
2025-2026 Workplan Development
The end of this year marks the conclusion of our two year workplan and the opportunity to create a new two year workplan – with your input. We started by considering the feedback from partners that was captured in the … Continue reading
2023 OGD Annual Report!
The Our Green/Duwamish Coalition has produced another annual report about our work in the Watershed! How the OGD Coalition governs is critical to achieving success, and one thing that sets this effort apart from others is our reflective practice. Partners … Continue reading
Lost Urban Creeks Project: Springbrook Creek Watershed Tour
Join Our Green/Duwamish Partner organization, Puget Soundkeeper and Unleash the Brilliance for a youth-led, driving tour of the Springbrook Creek Watershed in Renton, WA. Saturday, September 7th at 10 am. The tour will visit three locations (and 6 sites) to learn … Continue reading
Help Remove Historic Debris from the Duwamish River with Puget Soundkeeper
Puget Soundkeeper (PSK) is tackling the removal of legacy debris in the upper section of the Duwamish River. For all of us who care for the river, this has been a goal for some time. PSK has received special funding … Continue reading
Successful Partnerships lead to Accelerated Outcomes
At our most recent gathering, the OGD Partners, Mid Sound Fisheries, and Puget Soundkeeper shared a wonderful story of local success – hopefully one of many more to come, and we wanted to share it more broadly with folks here. … Continue reading
Waterworks funding announced!
Congratulations to the OGD Partners who were awarded funding through the 2023 Waterworks grant program! They are: In total, 61 community-led projects will receive $5.4 million to implement projects that improve water quality in King County. To learn more about … Continue reading
Back to School with a Watershed Curriculum
Howdy OGD Partners, At our September meeting we heard from Peter Donaldson and the Sustainability Ambassadors. They are offering a 4-Part, Green Duwamish Watershed Curriculum Design Lab this fall while the salmon are returning home expecting it to be there … Continue reading
Summer Check-In
I hope everyone is having a relaxing summer. The OGD Coalition has been on a summer break as well, and while Partners haven’t been meeting, the Core Team has been preparing for a very busy fall. Starting in September, we … Continue reading
