August MRC Meeting
: Civic Annex Building, Garden Level Conference Room
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Upcoming Events

August 01

North Puget Sound Geographic Response Plan Update

Washington State Ecology will present the current work on the North Puget Sound GRP update. Successful GRP design relies heavily on the input Ecology receives from local partners and stakeholders. This information and insight strengthens our plans, and increases Washington’s preparedness in the event of an oil spill.
August 02

Cherry Point Community Beach Cleanup

You are invited to join the Whatcom MRC and Cherry Point Industries to help keep our beaches clean!  Hosted lunch and prizes included.  RSVP required.
August 10

*Speaker Series Event* Lummi Island Rainwater Catchment Systems

Join an informative discussion how how rainwater catchment systems work, how much they cost, and whether they are legal?
September 14-22

2019 Whatcom Water Week

Whatcom Water Week is a week long event that celebrates our local water resources. Businesses, non-profit organizations and community groups celebrate the importance of water, share information about the state of the resource, offer stewardship opportunities, and expand awareness and appreciation of our marine and fresh water resources and the role water plays in our lives.
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MRC Vacancy - Economic interest

The MRC currently has a vacancy for an individual who can represent or provide knowledge for an affected economic interest . The Committee, guided by sound science and the needs of the Northwest Straits marine ecosystem, and consideration for the citizens of Whatcom County, addresses local marine issues and recommends remedial action to local authorities. Members meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month and serve four year terms. Executive-appointed. Positions open until filled.

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