financing acquisition and creation of a community forest
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Financing Acquisition and Creation of a Community Forest for Drinking Water
ManagementPresentation to the Source Water Protection Workshop
Tillamook, December 12th 2018
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Arch Cape
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Map: Forest Legacy Application 2018 for FY2020 (NCLC)
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Mission & Vision
• Our vision is to provide clean, safe, and affordable drinking water to Arch Cape residents and visitors through the creation of a working, community-owned forest, to sustain the rich character and beauty of Oregon’s coastal rainforest for generations.
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Watershed
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The District has spent over $1 million during the last several years to remedy the water treatment plants inability to effectively treat the surface water , leading to the District building a new water treatment plant.
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• Drinking water protection• Forest management• Revenue from timber harvest• Restoration activities such as planting along streams for future large wood recruitment (salmon habitat)
• Recreation
Community Forest Objectives
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Rainforest Reserve
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Unique GeologyMillions of years of flood lavas, combined with tectonic uplift,
created an inverted river channel topography of marine sediments mixed with basalt,
forming towering mountains of glassy fragmented rubble
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Globally Rare Land and Sea Ecology
• Direct Ocean Tributaries• Salmon and Trout• Petal Tail Dragon Flies• Endemic Plants
i.e. Chambers Paint Brush
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Opportunity to balance economic & ecological goals
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Public Funding Sources
Map: Forest Legacy Projects (USFS)
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Roadmap
Community Capacity Building and Facilitation
Funding
Conservation Planning
Economic Development
Acquisition and Financing
Stewardship
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Funding Strategy
USFS Forest Legacy75%
Loan, CWSRF or other
16%
Donations and gifts7%
Foundation grant2%Project Development
• Multiple grants and in-kind assistance to support technical assistance and community engagement
Acquisition• Forest Legacy Grant $5,625,000• Pursuing other grants and loans to supplement
the purchase price of $7,000,000
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Healthy Forests, Healthy WaterThank you