By Beth Christman, Director of Restoration Programs
THANK YOU to our wonderful Adopt a Stream Truckee River Aquatic Monitors (TRAM) volunteers! We just completed our 13th TRAM field season with last Saturday’s field collection. Over the summer, volunteers monitored 5… Read more
by Lisa Wallace, Executive Director
Good maps and graphics are so helpful in understanding the complexities of ecosystems – including groundwater.
Tom Gleeson (Montreal’s McGill University) and Ludovicus P. H. van Beek (Utrecht University) have just published a great one… Read more
by Lisa Wallace, Executive Director
The Watershed Council has set a goal to finish 50 restoration projects in 10 years. To meet that goal we need to be financially stable for the long term.
So this week we sent a… Read more
by Jeannette Halderman, Program Manager
Come take a walk with the Weed Warriors on August 11th and learn about late blooming invasive species that are threatening the Truckee River watershed. This is a FREE event but please RSVP to Jeannette… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
Even before hearing about the River-Friendly Landscaping program, Steve Ramos was concerned about his yard’s bare soil as well as snowmelt, runoff, and wind-driven erosion. After mulching much of the yard, he wasn’t quite sure… Read more
by Lisa Wallace, Executive Director
Here are few projects we worked on the week of 7/16 for the Truckee River watershed:
Coldstream Canyon. Beth Christman is finalizing permits and contracts this week. In mid-August, we’ll start implementation of this stream… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
Are you a land-owner, land-manager, area trails/parks/maintenance staff member, area resident or visitor? Come spend a few hours with the Weed Warriors on 7/24 and learn about invasive plant species that are threatening the Truckee… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
Thank you to our many wonderful volunteers who came out to our June 20th and 23rd Weed Pull events and to those of you who came out to the Weed Walk on June 30th to… Read more
by Jeannette Halderman, Program Manager
The Truckee River Watershed Council’s Weed Warriors will be leading two weed walks and three weed pulls over the next few months:
June 20th Weed Pull
June 23rd Weed Pull
June 30th Weed Walk
July… Read more