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"This is a fantastic water year." Officials celebrate as iconic wetlands see remarkable comeback after years of drought: ...
Oregon wetlands lost Wetlands once covered 2.3 million acres in Oregon. Over the years, nearly a million acres have been lost to agricultural and urban development.
A recent Supreme Court ruling rolled back federal protections for wetlands across the country. But here in Oregon, a state law from 1967 means wetlands and waterways are keeping their protected ...
The federal government hopes to restore 316 acres of wetlands habitat near the site of a 24-year-old environmental incident.
For thousands of years, the Klamath Tribes have harvested a highly nutritious first food called wocus from the wetlands of Southern Oregon. As wetlands were drained for agriculture, the tribes ...
The popularity of Oregon’s Fernhill has required Clean Water Services to defuse its own share of potential public relations disasters, like the mass die-offs of cackling geese in 2020. The birds ate ...
Clearing blackberry bushes and leveling about 4 acres of land has proven costlier than expected for Oregon farmer Jack Scott. Though Scott didn’t notice saturated soils or standing water on […] ...
Two wetland restoration projects on the Oregon coast will get nearly $1 million apiece from a federal conservation funding program. The is getting $925,000 to protect 103 acres of tidal freshwater ...
Wetlands in California and Oregon Could Disappear With Sea Level Rise. Published Feb 22, 2018 at 12:26 PM EST Updated Feb 22, 2018 at 1:11 PM EST.
From marshland to dunes, high mountain lakes to vast wetlands, Oregon offers just about every style of flat-water paddling. In the summer of 2016, Chris Heaps set out to explore it all to write ...
While bringing a hay exporter one step closer to rebuilding his burned-down barns, Oregon lawmakers are preparing for a broader discussion about wetland regulations.
Oregon's top 5 places for paddleboarding: From Willamette River in Portland to Waldo Lake From marshland to dunes, high mountain lakes to vast wetlands, Oregon offers just about every style of ...