Local environmental groups that focus on rivers
Upper Deschutes Watershed Council
"We are dedicated to protecting and restoring 2,100 miles of rivers and streams in Central Oregon though projects in ecological restoration and community education." They partner with the Deschutes River Conservancy and the Deschutes Land Trust.
upperdeschuteswatershedcouncil.org
Deschutes River Conservancy
The DRC works with irrigation districts and landowners to lease water rights that are not currently being used. The leased water stays in the river to support fish and wildlife.
deschutesriver.org
Deschutes Land Trust
Buys land, particularly land adjacent to rivers, to preserve the natural land, rivers and streams
deschuteslandtrust.org
Trout Unlimited (Deschutes Chapter)
"Conserving, protecting and restoring our country's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds"
deschutes.tu.org
Native Fish Society
nativefishsociety.org
Coalition for the Deschutes
A collaboration between environmentalists and irrigators
coalitionforthedeschutes.org
Deschutes River Alliance
Working to restore cooler, cleaner water to the lower Deschutes River
deschutesriveralliance.org
"We are dedicated to protecting and restoring 2,100 miles of rivers and streams in Central Oregon though projects in ecological restoration and community education." They partner with the Deschutes River Conservancy and the Deschutes Land Trust.
upperdeschuteswatershedcouncil.org
Deschutes River Conservancy
The DRC works with irrigation districts and landowners to lease water rights that are not currently being used. The leased water stays in the river to support fish and wildlife.
deschutesriver.org
Deschutes Land Trust
Buys land, particularly land adjacent to rivers, to preserve the natural land, rivers and streams
deschuteslandtrust.org
Trout Unlimited (Deschutes Chapter)
"Conserving, protecting and restoring our country's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds"
deschutes.tu.org
Native Fish Society
nativefishsociety.org
Coalition for the Deschutes
A collaboration between environmentalists and irrigators
coalitionforthedeschutes.org
Deschutes River Alliance
Working to restore cooler, cleaner water to the lower Deschutes River
deschutesriveralliance.org
Oregon Statewide group that focuses on rivers
WaterWatch
WaterWatch is a statewide conservation organization devoted to restoring and protecting natural flows in Oregon rivers and streams. They work in the courts, state agencies, and legislature
waterwatch.org
WaterWatch is a statewide conservation organization devoted to restoring and protecting natural flows in Oregon rivers and streams. They work in the courts, state agencies, and legislature
waterwatch.org
