Every day organizations around the watershed partner with each other to accomplish work that restores the natural, historical, and cultural […]
Orange hawkweed: Don’t let those flowers fool you!
Happy Oregon Invasive Species Awareness Week! Here’s a story from our partners about an “A-listed” noxious weed called orange hawkweed. […]
Weed Smackdown in 2019 was another intergalactic success!
The Weed Smackdown is a partnership between the Sandy River Watershed Council (SRWC), Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD), […]
Hello, Goodbye: Community Engagement Staff Reflect on Transitions
It comes with a mixture of sadness and excitement that I leave the Sandy River Watershed Council after serving for […]
Why Should You Care About StreamCare?
StreamCare is a free streamside planting program for private landowners along target streams.
Captain Smackdown Returns to Save the Salmon River
The “Invasive Weed Smackdown,” as it is familiarly known to the Council and partners, completed its 6th successful season in partnership with the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District in 2018. Invasive weeds are a significant threat to thriving intact native riparian forests, home to endangered salmon and other beloved forest species, prompting “Captain Smackdown*” to take action…