{"id":2089,"date":"2010-07-07T10:28:10","date_gmt":"2010-07-07T17:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sustainablewestseattle.org\/?p=2089"},"modified":"2010-07-07T10:28:10","modified_gmt":"2010-07-07T17:28:10","slug":"kayak-the-duwamish-learn-about-the-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tox-ick.org\/index.php\/2010\/07\/07\/kayak-the-duwamish-learn-about-the-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Kayak the Duwamish &#038; Learn About the River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tThe Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition is again holding their summer community kayak tours on July 14 and again on July 28 from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Join guides from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duwamishcleanup.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DRCC<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kayakalki.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alki Kayak Tours<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattle.gov\/parks\/environment\/camplong.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Camp Long<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwf.org\/Regional-Centers\/Pacific-Region-Seattle.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Wildlife Federation<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattleaquarium.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seattle Aquarium<\/a>, to learn all about the natural and built environments of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Duwamish_River\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Duwamish River<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kayaking experience is not necessary. Explore the river to learn about <a href=\"http:\/\/nlquery.epa.gov\/epasearch\/epasearch?typeofsearch=area&amp;querytext=duwamish+river&amp;submit=Go&amp;fld=oerrpage&amp;areaname=Superfund&amp;areacontacts=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.epa.gov%2Fsuperfund%2Fcontacts%2Findex.htm&amp;areasearchurl=&amp;result_template=epafiles_default.xsl&amp;filter=sample3filt.hts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Superfund sites<\/a>, river history, and community activism. You\u2019ll also see amazing habitat restoration sites and wildlife, including summer nesting ospreys, seals and sea lions, and shore birds.<\/p>\n<p>Tours will also provide basic information about how to make a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kingcounty.gov\/environment\/waterandland\/stormwater\/problem-investigation-line.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">water quality violation report<\/a>, and how to take simple water quality tests. Please see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duwamishcleanup.org\/superfund.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DRCC Superfund web page<\/a> for details about the cleanup documents.<\/p>\n<p>Youth 18 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.\u00a0Meet at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattle.gov\/parks\/park_detail.asp?ID=705\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Duwamish Waterway Park<\/a>, 7900 10th Ave. S. All gear is included.\u00a0All tours cost $40 per person and are payable to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kayakalki.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alki Kayak Tours<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some scholarship funding is available for community members, please contact DRCC for more information.<\/p>\n<p>[mappress] \t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition is again holding their summer community kayak tours on July 14 and again on July 28 from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. 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