by Beth Christman, Director of Restoration Programs
It’s that time of the year, time to grab those gloves, shovels and boots and bring family and friends to help restore our Truckee River. The 18th annual Truckee River Day is Sunday,… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
You may have noticed an increase in River Talks on the Watershed Council’s calendar. You’ve told us you’re interested in our work and we’re listening! Join us to learn more. This coming month we’ll be… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
Could you use an extra $400 to spend at an area nursery to finish your summer projects? Through the month of August, we’re accepting referrals for our River-Friendly Landscaping program. Each referral will earn you… Read more
by Lisa Wallace, Executive Director
You can provide input on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Martis Creek Lake and Dam’s master plan.
Comments are due by the close of business, Friday, August 16, 2013.
The Martis Creek Lake and… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
Thank you to everyone who came out this week to our free workshop on the Watershed Council’s River-Friendly Landscaping (RFL) and Weed Warriors programs.
More than a dozen people enjoyed a tour of the soil… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
The Truckee River Watershed Council is offering homeowners a free workshop on its River-Friendly Landscaping (RFL) and Weed Warriors programs. The workshop will be at the Truckee Community Garden at the Truckee River Regional Park… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
Located within the Gregory Creek watershed just west of Truckee, Negro Canyon has been impacted by waves of human use, from grazing to construction of Interstate 80 to logging to wildfires to off-highway vehicle use.… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
When homeowners Dot and Paul Ingels moved to Donner Lake, they knew they wanted to protect the house’s foundation from already-evident erosion and create a more usable space in their backyard. They just weren’t quite… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
The Truckee River Watershed Council seeks to hire a consultant to complete a restoration design plan for the Middle Martis Creek Wetlands Restoration Project.
Prior to the construction of Brockway road (now Highway 267) in… Read more