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/ home / Publications / Mattole Restoration Newsletter / Issue 19 - Winter/Spring 2002-03 Ponds for Water Storage - a few good ideas With the new Lower Mattole Fire Safe Council getting its start, there has been a lot of talk about increasing and improving water storage for emergency use in the dry season. Options for storage are tanks of various kinds, and ponds or reservoirs. This is my personal experience with ponds, which I hope will stimulate more discussion about water issues in the Mattole. If there is enough interest in the community, the MRC could consider having a "water storage and usage" workshop. Let the office know if you're interested. (read more) Other Articles in This Issue From the Executive Director North coast water to head south MEEP Update Landowner Quotes Song of the Mattole TMDL Final Draft Released Road Removal in Sanctuary Forest: local perspectives Sudden Oak Death susceptible species Sudden Oak Death found in Humbodlt County The Shrinking Grasslands of the Mattole How these Maps were Created A blue-colored jay Watershed Conciousness: Healing the Landscape with Water Creating Water Storage at the Skywater Center Where has the water gone? A Thank You Annual Celebration draws acrowd Hillie's Book Review MRC begins planting hardwoods Richard McGuiness on Groundwater Recharge Ponds Mill Creek roads get a face lift Other Issues Issue 26 - Summer/Fall 2006 Issue 25 - Winter/ Spring 2006 Issue 24 - Summer/Fall 2005 Issue 23 - Winter/ Spring 2005 Issue 22 - Summer/Fall 2004 Issue 18 - Summer/Fall 2002 Issue 17 - Winter/Spring 2002 Issue 16 - Spring/Sumer 2001 Issue 14 - Winter/Spring 2000   Last modified: 14 January, 2004 Copyright 2003 Mattole Restoration Council. All rights reserved. Direct any comments regarding this website to the Webmaster.