Category Archives: Environment-Recycling

Hileman Landing Park Work Party—Wednesday, February 8th, 2023

The Santa Clara Community Foundation recently added stewardship of Hileman Landing County Park to its list of ongoing projects. SCCF, along with Lane County Parks and a team from Americorps/NCCC, is organizing a work party on Wednesday, February 8th, from 9:00 … Continue reading

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Looking for Workparty Participants for January or February

Hi friends and neighbors of Santa Clara. There is an Americorp/NCCC group of young folks coming to the area for various project over the next couple months. Lane County Parks has asked me to liaison a work party for Hileman … Continue reading

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Wendover work party is a big success

The sun brought out an energetic group of volunteers to spread and rake chips throughout the park. By the end of the party, several muddy sections of path were covered with fresh chips and some new paths were created. Thank … Continue reading

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Lane County Recycling Info (Including Plastics)

Recently I’ve been fielding questions about plastics recycling. In particular the new development that #1 and #2 bottles, jugs, and jars are being accepted again in curbside containers and at transfer stations. Here is the Lane County flyer describing recycling … Continue reading

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Changes in Lane County Flood Map – Meetings and online information

From the City of Eugene: Overview FEMA, in cooperation with the state of Oregon, Lane County, the city of Eugene, and other local communities, has updated flood maps to better show the risk of flooding in Lane County. To help … Continue reading

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