Water

Bear Creek Stream & Floodplain at Bennett Vineyards

The restoration project is located at Bennett Vineyards and Wine Company, just west of Cheshire in Lane County. The project is designed to restore stream, wetland, floodplain, and upland habitat along Bear Creek, which drains into the Long Tom River. The project includes installing log jams in Bear Creek to improve instream habitat complexity, planting … Read more

THANK YOU TO OUR VOLUNTEERS!

Ludwigia project reaches milestone! LTWC is now in its tenth year of working diligently on ludwigia control, and would like to extend our immense appreciation to project partners including the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Junction City Water Control District, and the City of Eugene, our dedicated contractors at Habitat Contracting, and all the volunteers … Read more

Owens Creek Fish Passage

This project included removal of a small dam to improve fish passage and riparian restoration.     See this Register-Guard article about the dam removal.

Sam Daws Landing

Sam Daws Landing is a 172-acre unit of Oregon State Park’s Willamette Greenway. It is located across the river from the Long Tom River’s historic confluence with the Willamette River and is only accessible by boat. At Sam Daws Landing we have planted native trees and shrubs on 59 acres of floodplain that was historically … Read more

Snag Boat Bend

Snag Boat Bend is a 341-acre unit of William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge, and is owned and managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It is located just across and downstream of the historic mouth of the Long Tom River, on Peoria Road between Harrisburg and Corvallis. It is open to the public … Read more