County extends application period for Clean Water Commission

Vancouver, WA – The Board of Clark County Commissioners has extended the deadline to Feb. 13 for applications, nominations and recommendations for volunteers to serve on the county’s Clean Water Commission.

Following interviews later this month, the commissioners plan to appoint three people to serve on the panel that advises them on services, policies and funding related to federal and state standards for water quality, including stormwater. New three-year terms are set to begin March 1.

Residents from throughout the unincorporated areas of the county are encouraged to apply. Analytical skills are desirable, along with experience and interest in environmental issues.

Monthly meetings are held at the Clark County Public Works Department Conference Center at 4700 N.E. 78th St., Vancouver. The commission also holds special meetings and work sessions.

To be considered, applicants should submit a letter of interest and resume to Jennifer Clark, Board of Clark County Commissioners, P.O. Box 5000, Vancouver, Washington 98666-5000 or e-mail – jennifer.clark@clark.wa.gov.