Shiny, black rectangles have littered the tops of buildings and fields in recent years. And no, they are not garbage. In fact, they are quite the opposite. While driving around Corvallis, these rectangles can be seen on the roofs of fire stations and the Corvallis Municipal Airport. They are called solar panels and are an.
Our industrial little neighbors, the beavers, are essential for the Corvallis ecosystem in many ways, but their dams can cause some problems in the city if left to their own devices. The Public Works Department collaborated with Parks and Recreation, Benton County and Mary’s River Watershed Council to design a dam leveler, which they believe.