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Click link below for full report. Eco­nomic Impor­tance of Water in NSW_FINAL_2019 —————————————————————————— Dear North San­tiam River Basin Stake­holder, Please join us Tues­day, Feb­ru­ary 19, 2019, from 10 am to Noon at the Mar­ion County Pub­lic Works con­fer­ence room located at 5155 Sil­ver­ton Rd NE, Salem, OR 97305 to dis­cuss ECONorthwest’s final report on the […]

NSWC 2016–2017 Annual Report Final

On Sep­tem­ber 16, 2017 the City of Salem and Travel Salem awarded the North San­tiam Water­shed Coun­cil the first annual Salem’s River 2 Ridge Rip­ple Effect Award which cel­e­brates orga­ni­za­tions that con­duct envi­ron­ment and com­mu­nity work that enhances the future of Salem, Mar­ion and Polk coun­ties nat­ural assets. Award cri­te­ria: •Dis­play lead­er­ship in envi­ron­men­tal protection/awareness/clean– […]

The North San­tiam Water­shed Coun­cil Awarded $320,103 for the Bear Branch, Prairie, Oak and Stream Restora­tion project The project located on Bear Branch, a Lower North San­tiam River Trib­u­tary in Linn County, will restore rem­nant Willamette Val­ley wet prairie and oak habi­tats, instream aquatic habi­tat com­plex­ity and stream­side native veg­e­ta­tion   (Salem) – The Oregon […]

MAKE A DIFFERENCE  Click here to make a con­tri­bu­tion! Help us help stream­side landown­ers restore the eco­log­i­cal processes along the ripar­ian areas of the North San­tiam River and its trib­u­taries. WHY RIPARIAN RESTORATION?           Ripar­ian areas help improve water qual­ity by fil­ter­ing pol­lu­tants, such as fer­til­iz­ers and pes­ti­cides from the soil. Ripar­ian areas help stabilize […]

Down­load Flier: 2016 Detroit Lake Clean Up Flier 8–26–16

  SPECIAL THANK YOU TO MARION SWCD, MARION COUNTY, PACIFIC SANITATION, US FOREST SERVICE, OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY, CHUCK WAGON AND TO ALL THE WONDERFUL VOLUNTEERS!!!