2023-2024 Urban Forestry Approved Projects

In 2023, King Conservation District received seven project proposals. After much deliberation using our prioritization tool, the Urban Forestry Working … Continued
2022 Member Jurisdiction Grant Program Awardee: City of Burien

Awardee City of Burien Project $4,861 Project Environmental Science Center’s Water Quality Community Project at Arbor Lake Description With this … Continued
2022 Member Jurisdiction Grant Program Awardees: 8 Jurisdictions

Awardees Environmental Science Center (Cities of Auburn, Burien, Des Moines, Kent, Normandy Park, Renton, SeaTac and Tukwila) Award Amount $40,000 … Continued
Students Learn About Environmental Restoration at Hilltop Park Afterschool Program

In October of 2022, Maya Klem hosted an afterschool program for middle and high school students at Hilltop Park in … Continued
Where the Water Begins Presenter Spotlight: John Bethel

John Bethel, a Licensed Geologist and Engineering Geologist in Washington State, will be presenting at the upcoming Where the Water … Continued
Where the Water Begins Presenter Spotlight: Kollin Higgins

Ask Kollin about his favorite marine animal and you may be surprised to learn it’s not the salmon he spends … Continued
Where the Water Begins Presenter Spotlight: Elliott Menashe

Weaving humor, tough love, and native plant expertise, Elliott Menasche, a forester and natural resource planner, will be presenting about … Continued
Spring 2022 Where The Water Begins In-Person Workshops

Do you live along the King County marine shoreline? Want to know more about the unique location of your home … Continued
2020-2021 Urban Forestry Approved Projects

Process Overview and Accomplishments King Conservation District and their Urban Forestry Working Group are proud to announce that they will … Continued
Spring 2021 Where The Water Begins Virtual Workshops

Do you live along the King County marine shoreline? Want to know more about the unique location of your home … Continued