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The Willamette: Why a ‘minus’?
On a bike ride Wednesday to celebrate the temporary absence of rain, I stopped at Albany’s Bowman Park to take a quick look at the Willamette River. It reminded me that a few days ago, the river got a B-minus on some report card. Why not an A or at least a plain B?
Tags: DEQ, Meyer Memorial Trust, River report card, water quality, Willamette River