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A person smiles while leaning on an old truck tire & another person smiles, sitting inside of the tire.
September 19, 2020

CANCELLED — 8th Annual Lower Sandy Floating Cleanup

Enjoy a relaxing float down the Sandy River while collecting litter along its banks. A fun, unique, & family-friendly day at the river.

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A person smiles while leaning on an old truck tire & another person smiles, sitting inside of the tire.
August 22, 2020

TIRE-D of seeing litter in the Sandy? Come float with us!

Enjoy a relaxing float down the Sandy River while collecting litter along its banks. A fun, unique, & family-friendly day at the river.

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June 12, 2020

A Commitment to Do Better

The recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery have caused us to reflect deeply on our role […]

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Tabling at the MHCC Saturday Market
January 16, 2020

Work with us! Hiring Community Engagement Specialist

The Sandy River Watershed Council seeks a creative Community Engagement Specialist. This person will inspire community members towards basin-wide stewardship in the Sandy River and its tributaries.  The Community Engagement Specialist develops and implements communications strategies via digital and in-person engagement.

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Oregon slender salamander found in Gresham
July 9, 2019

Slimy Salamander Story

A lot of amazing wildlife calls Beaver Creek home. Some of these animals are expected to live in or near this urban and agricultural creek, like crayfish, great blue herons, treefrogs, and beavers. Others have surprised some of us a bit over the years by living so close to a city, like salmon, eagles, otters, and mountain lions. One rare animal amazed us when we discovered that it was living here right alongside us: the Oregon slender salamander.

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White-tailed Deer scat
May 19, 2019

Let’s talk seriously about poop for a minute….

Yes, poop. That’s what I said. Turds, droppings, feces, or the “dookie”, by another name. I’m not trying to shame, but the dookie might not be quite high enough in our minds sometimes. Whether it’s your dookie, your pet’s dookie, your other animal’s dookie, we need to respect where that dookie goes. That sounds pretty obvious, but it’s something I wanted to mention for the sake of the water quality in Beaver Creek. Here’s why.

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