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Welcome to EWRG

We are a group of professional engineers, scientists, and planners learning and networking to be better stewards of our water resources.

$6000 given

in scholarships last year

21 years

as an organization

21 PDH's annually

offered by EWRG

78 sites toured

by bicycle and boat

About

Environmental Water Resources Group (EWRG) is a subgroup of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Learn more about how we support the industry through learning and networking opportunities.

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Upcoming Lunch & Learn

A New Wave: Navigating the UFSWQD’s Transition

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A New Wave: Navigating the UFSWQD’s Transition

June 25th, 2025

Four adjacent levee districts are reconstituted as the Urban Flood Safety & Water Quality District (UFSWQD).

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Past Lunch & Learns

Floodplain Administrators from the Cities of Portland, Tillamook, and Corvallis Share Perspectives on the NMFS Floodplain BiOp

Floodplain Administrators from the Cities of Portland, Tillamook, and Corvallis Share Perspectives on the NMFS Floodplain BiOp

Jason Butler-Brown from City of Portland, Sarah Absher from City of Tillamook, Lisa Franklin from City of Corvallis

May 28th, 2025

6PPD-quinone: Defining the Problem, Solutions, and Next Steps for Oregon

6PPD-quinone: Defining the Problem, Solutions, and Next Steps for Oregon

Roy Iwai

April 30th, 2025

Managing Harmful Algal Blooms in Lacamas, Round, and Fallen Leaf Lakes

Managing Harmful Algal Blooms in Lacamas, Round, and Fallen Leaf Lakes

Dr. Jacob Krall, P.E.

March 26, 2025

Revealing Rivers with LiDAR

Revealing Rivers with LiDAR

Daniel Coe

February 26, 2025

FEMA RiskMap Program and Projects in Oregon

FEMA RiskMap Program and Projects in Oregon

Hannah Fattor

June 26, 2024

Permeable Pavement Panel

Permeable Pavement Panel

Katie Holzer, Paul Cureton and Jennifer Garbely

May 29, 2024

Balm Grove Dam Removal

Balm Grove Dam Removal

Abbey Rhode, PE

April 24, 2024

Ecological Restoration and Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley

Ecological Restoration and Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley

Dr. David Lewis

March 27, 2024

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Visit the EWRG Symposium section of our website for all the details on our biannual event.

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