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  • Listen to NPR WOSU 820 AM "Open Line" presentation "Central Ohio Rivers and Watersheds" with host Fred Andrle with our own Susann Moeller
     
  • Columbus Academy Wetland Mitigation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Listen to NPR "Open Line" with host Fred Andrle as he talks to our Watershed Coordinator Susann Moeller on "Central Ohio Rivers and Watersheds". Included are area Watershed Coordinators Kathy Remias, John Tetzloff and Scott Lux. The live program was broadcast 7/25/06.

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Columbus Airport to Mitigate Wetland in Big Walnut Watershed

Wetland construction for mitigation of a wetland at  Columbus International Airport  began at the Columbus Academy in Gahanna, Ohio the week of May 1, 2006. Installation of wetland plants will begin on May 19, 2006.(See schedule below).


 

 
Delivery of the wetland plants was made on Thursday, May 18,2006.
Vinnie Tremante of Williams Creek Environmental Consultants and Bill Resch are going to arrive at 8am Friday, May 19th to prepare for the Academy Students and Teachers who will arrive around 9am.  Academy staff are having a cook out for them on site for lunch around noon and then work more in the afternoon with the students until 2:30pm.
 
PLANTING PLANS FOR NEXT WEEK ARE:           
Monday 3:30pm- 7pm will be the New Albany Middle School Adventure Club - Mrs Willmore
Tuesday will be the Gahanna Middle Schools Friends of Rocky Fork - Mr. Zamora
Wednesday will be New Albany High School Environmental Science - Mr. Somerlot
                   and the Northeast Home School & More with Mrs Kempker
Thursday - Possibly students from Capital University via Kurt Keljo
and member of the Friends of the Big Walnut & Tribs and Airport/Gahanna staff at any of the above days.
This report was by Bill Resch with a few amendments by the webmaster.

 

 

                     

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