Watershed Group Annual Celebration – November 9th, 6-9pm, at The Ruins
Please join us for our Annual Watershed Group Celebration on November 9th, from 6:00pm – 9:00pm at The Ruins in downtown Hood River. Every year we gather as a community […]
Entries by Alix Danielsen
Recording – Environmental Justice & River Restoration Presentation
Watch a recording of Dr. Leslie King’s presentation on Environmental Justice & River Restoration. Dr. Leslie King is a medical doctor with environmental training — a combination she uses in […]
Recording – Pesticide Stewardship Presentation
Watch a recording of our Pesticide Stewardship Presentation. Three speakers present on pesticide stewardship in the Hood River Watershed, including long-term watershed monitoring results, improving pesticide application practices, and integrated […]
Recruitment Announcement for Seasonal Monitoring & Watershed Assistant
The Watershed Group is seeking interested applicants for a Seasonal Monitoring & Watershed Assistant position. This will be a paid, seasonal position between approximately June 19th and September 15, 2023. […]
Recording – Freshwater Mussels Presentation
Emilie Blevins, Senior Endangered Species Conservation Biologist and Freshwater Mussel Lead with the Xerces Society, presents on the biology, ecology, and presence of Oregon’s native freshwater mussel species in the Hood […]
Recording – Bull Trout Presentation
Lindsay Powell, Assistant District Fish Biologist for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Mid-Columbia District, presents on an on-going bull trout population monitoring project in Laurance Lake tributaries, Clear […]
Recording: Oregon Forest Practices Act
Rebecca McCoun, Riparian & Aquatic Specialist with the Oregon Department of Forestry Monitoring Unit, presents on the recently passed Forest Practices Act rules that came out of the Private Forest […]
Recording: Update on Lower Columbia River & Hood River Salmon and Steelhead Population Levels from ODFW’s 12-year Recovery Plan Assessment
Jim Brick, Implementation Coordinator of the Lower Columbia River Salmon & Steelhead Recovery Plan at Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife, provides a brief background on the Lower Columbia River […]
Biennial Watershed Group Self Assessment
The Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) is a state agency that provides grants to help Oregonians take care of local streams, rivers, wetlands and natural areas. The Hood River Watershed […]
2022 Annual Report
2022 was a productive and transitional year for the Watershed Group. We kicked off work on Watershed 2040 – our 20-year strategic action plan, designed and implemented instream habitat restoration […]