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The Estuary Partnership is working with schools and wide variety of partners in Portland, Vancouver, and Washougal to design and build stormwater retrofit projects on school campuses. Hathaway will describe the program’s overall goals, highlights, challenges, lessons learned, funding, and other project elements.

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Speaker Details

Chris Hathaway

Community Programs Director, Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership

A native of Portland, Chris Hathaway serves as the Community Programs Director of the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership. He manages the organization’s school stormwater retrofit program and community riparian planting projects. He’s developed the Lower Columbia River Water Trail and many other projects and has secured dozens of small- and large-scale grants to fund education, restoration, and on-water programs during his 28-year tenure. Chris holds an M.S. in Water Resources Management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.S. in Political Science and a B.A. in English from the University of Oregon.

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Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership – School Stormwater Retrofit Program

October 28, 2026

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Chris Hathaway

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Hopworks Brewery

2944 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202, USA

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