Discover the fun and wonderful world of Bear Creek with hands-on exploration and activities on Saturday, October 17th. See Kids and Creeks on our CALENDAR for more information!
May 23, 2017
A Guest Opinion in the Daily Courier by Executive Director Brian Barr on being a good steward of our waterways. Daily Courier – Guest Opinion 20170523
February 5, 2017 An article in the Daily Courier highlighting volunteer work funded by an OWEB Small Grant secured by Rogue River Watershed Council for riparian restoration along Gilbert Creek in Grants Pass, OR. Daily Courier – Gilbert Creek 20170205
December 15, 2016 Listen to RRWC Executive Director, Brian Barr on Jefferson Public Radio:
RRWC recent and future work in the Rogue basin to improve fish passage. Extending The Un-Damming of The Rogue
November 30, 2016 Listen to RRWC Executive Director, Brian Barr on KXL Portland radio:
RRWC received a grant from Resources Legacy Fund and The William & Flora Hewlitt Foundation as part of the Open Rivers Fund to support river conservation efforts and removal of aging dams.
Stream Smart engages people in the Bear Creek watershed and helps them understand our impact on stream water quality. Visit the website (www.stream-smart.com) to learn Stream Smart techniques and take the pledge to help improve local water quality.
Stretching from Crater Lake to Grave Creek, the Rogue River Watershed Council covers the eight largest communities, four sources of municipal drinking water, and some of the Rogue Basin’s most productive salmon streams within its 1.6 million acre operating area.
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