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Conservation District outlines erosion work, green-crab removals and $42,000 farmers-market award to support Aberdeen parks
Summary
David Marel, executive director of the Conservation District, told Aberdeen council the district has 19 FTE, $9.7M in grants across programs, completed 342 acres of work, removed 30,000 green crabs this spring, and received a $42,000 award to bolster the farmers market and infrastructure.
At the July 10 meeting, Aberdeen’s parks director introduced David Marel, executive director of the Conservation District, who described several projects that will involve partnership with the city and parks department.
Marel said the district is a grant-funded, nonregulatory government entity that has $9.7 million in grants across five program areas and 19 local staff. He outlined…
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