WWRI Presents Representative Dicks With "Clean Water Hero" Award

On Friday, September 10, the Washington Watershed Restoration Initiative held an awards ceremony to honor three of the key people who helped create the Legacy Roads and Trails Remediation Initiative.

• Congressman Norm Dicks received a Clean Water Hero Award;
• Former Department of Ecology Director Jay Manning received an Environmental Champion Award; and
• Pacific Northwest Forest Service Regional Engineer Tom Erkert received a Data Daylight Honorable Mention for providing an analysis that was critical to the creation of Legacy Roads and Trails

Additionally, the Penninsula Daily News ran this article:  U.S. Representative Dicks, Governor's Chief of Staff Receive Clean Water Awards

The WWRI is extremely proud of the accomplishments resulting from the Legacy Roads Program, and we are proud and honored to have worked so closely with Representative Dicks, Chief of Staff Manning, and Forest Engineer Erkert to create such a robust and valuable program for both the Pacific Northwest and the whole country. 

WWRI Campaign Director, Sue Gunn, presenting award to Rep. Dicks