The survey for the Lower Long Tom River Plan is now open! This survey is for landowners, residents and stakeholders with an interest in the future management of the Long Tom River and will close on Wednesday, December 13.
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June 8, 2017 Public Meeting – Long Tom River Habitat Enhancement Project Meeting #3
Thurs, June 8, 6 – 8 p.m.
Monroe Community Library
380 N 5th St, Monroe, OR 97456
(Meet and greet with Clinton Begley at 5:30 p.m.)
Feb 16, 2017 Public Meeting: Long Tom River Landowners – Come review the maps please!
Long Tom River Habitat Enhancement Project – Public Meeting #2
Thurs, Feb 16, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Monroe Community Library
380 N 5th St, Monroe, OR 97456
(Meet and greet with Clinton Begley at 5:30 p.m.)
Nov 29, 2016 Public Meeting: Lower Long Tom River Habitat Improvement Plan
Tues, Nov 29, 6 – 8 p.m.
Monroe Community Library
380 N 5th St, Monroe, OR 97456
Request for Qualifications & Bid for Community Outreach Project
LTWC is recruiting a consultant to implement the community outreach and restoration planning component of Lower Long Tom River Enhancement Project.
RFQ due October 10
South Fork Ferguson Creek Fish Passage & Aquatic Habitat Enhancement
LTWC improved stream habitat and connectivity for fish migration at three sites on South Fork Ferguson Creek, the largest tributary to Ferguson Creek. The Detering Family, Giustina Land & Timber, and Hull-Oakes Lumber Co. all voluntarily participated in this grant funded effort to make an important headwater area of the Ferguson Creek basin more accessible … Read more
Owens Creek Fish Passage & Habitat Restoration at Barrows’
The Barrows family partnered with LTWC to enhance habitat for native fish and wildlife on their property along Owens Creek, a major tributary in the Bear Creek sub-basin west of Junction City off High Pass Rd. LTWC removed two barriers that prevented native fish like cutthroat trout from moving upstream, opening up access to 1.5 … Read more
Living with Wildlife
Beaver ODFW’s Guide to Living with Beaver – includes biology, behavior, and possible solutions to common beaver-related problems Partnering with Beaver in Restoration – great resource on the science of beavers and techniques for designing restoration projects with beaver in mind Beavers: Wetlands & Wildlife – tips and possible solutions for living with beaver ODFW – … Read more
Ferguson Creek Stream & Riparian Habitat Enhancement at Thomson’s
The Thomson family previously partnered with LTWC in 2004 to replace an undersized culvert with a bridge on Eber Creek, a tributary to Ferguson Creek. Eight years later, the Thomsons worked with LTWC to improve over 2.3 miles of stream with native plants and fencing, and placed large wood in 1.5 miles of stream. Read … Read more
Featured Project: Oak Savanna & Riparian Restoration at Watkins’
The Watkins’ project restored oak savanna and streamside vegetation on over 1.25 miles of stream. The site is adjacent to several other restored properties, including LTWC projects at Polyrock Ranch and Laughing Stock Farm, and a restored section of the Nighswander Creek headwaters at Bauman Familiy Tree Farm. Read more in our project profile Date Implementation … Read more