by Katherine Rose | Mar 13, 2023 | Work
Terra Nova Science & Sustainability is a hands-on, half-day experience open to high school students in the Beaverton School District. Students earn science and elective credits while participating in sustainable farming, engineering, and practicing social...
by Katherine Rose | Mar 13, 2023 | Work
Depave is partnering with Johnson Creek Watershed Council on this stormwater retrofit project. This project will have three vegetated swales in the low-income seniors Stonebridge Apartments parking lot, which is located right alongside the banks of Johnson Creek. ...
by Katherine Rose | Oct 22, 2022 | Work
Leaders from NARA NW reached out to us in 2019 with the vision of transforming this huge parking into a healing space for their community. After years of planning, we were finally able to Depave in October 2022. On October 22, 2022, we worked alongside over 60...
by Katherine Rose | Jul 16, 2022 | Work
This is the last of three schools in Depave’s Centennial School District Expansion. We removed approximately 7,000 sf of asphalt, which will reduce the annual stormwater runoff by ~70,000 gallons annually. The dilapidated parking lot has now been transformed into a...
by Katherine Rose | May 7, 2022 | Work
On May 7th we held our Crew Leader training at Peninsula Elementary. The first half of the day was spent in the classroom covering topics of environmental justice from the history of redlining and the Urban Heat Island Effect, and the context for Depaving. We then...
by Katherine Rose | Nov 20, 2021 | Work
We had an awesome, sunny Depave day at Whitman Elementary! We pulled up about 850 square feet of asphalt to make way for 6 tree wells, which will provide some much needed shade for the Whitman Wildcats. Our partners at UWD PreBuild ripped up an additional 1700 square...