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Oregon Backyard Ponds

There are many different types of ponds you can build in your backyard in Oregon.

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Oregon Stormwater Pond

Oregon is known for its frequent rain, but the western part of the state is the region where torrential downpours can be a serious concern.

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Oregon Pond Expenses and Permits

Pond installations cost between $1,200 and $9,000, but on average, ponds will cost around the $3,000 mark.

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Oregon Pond Plants

Aquatic plants are used for aesthetic appeal–they stay afloat on ponds, adding beauty.

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Oregon Agriculture Ponds

Oregon is a great place for owning big spaces of land, growing plants and crops, and having access to all types of water sources

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Oregon Retention and Detention Ponds

Oregon’s need for water storage and good stormwater management is substantial.

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Water Features for your Oregon Ponds

There are many amazing waterfalls in Oregon, which gives the perfect opportunity to add that aesthetic appeal to your property!

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Oregon Ponds: Where to put my pond?

The state of Oregon is known for its beautiful natural landscape, abounding in countless waterfalls, mountains, lakes, and forests.

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Top Questions About Fire Ponds and Firefighting

A fire pond serves as a crucial support in case of fires. 

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Protecting Homes in Oregon’s Wildland Urban Interface: Wildfire Mitigation Strategies

Wildfires significantly threaten communities in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI).

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Balancing Water Scarcity and Firefighting in Oregon: The Critical Role of Fire Ponds

Wildfires are a growing threat, especially in Oregon, where climate change and plentiful vegetation

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A Guide to Mastering Fire Pond Maintenance

A fire pond, also called a fire suppression pond, is a body of water strategically located and designed to provide a water source for firefighting efforts.

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Building a Fire Pond, Step-by-Step

When it comes to protecting your property from the devastating effects of wildfire, having a reliable and effective fire suppression system

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Planning a Pond for Fire Retention: A Guide for Oregon Residents

Building a fire retention pond can be a wise investment in safeguarding your property against the devastating wildfires that often occur in Oregon.

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Planning a Fire Retention Pond in Oregon: Key Considerations

Building a fire pond on your property is a substantial investment and requires careful planning and a commitment

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Oregon Firefighting: Changing Circumstances, Changing Tactics

One of the main difficulties firefighters face, in wildlands during droughts, is locating adequate water sources.

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Oregon Firefighting Strategies During Water Scarcity

Oregon’s water-related challenges are more significant than just the temporal and spatial rainfall distribution across the state.

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Wildfires in Oregon: Challenges and Solutions

Oregon has a unique, fire-prone environment due to natural and human factors.

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