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
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
Looking for a way to volunteer and make a difference in the watershed? Adopt-A-Stream (AAS) volunteers conduct two types of water quality monitoring, both of which tell us about the health of river life:
Chemical,… Read more
by Jeannette Halderman, Program Manager
Truckee River Watershed Council’s Weed Warriors will be leading weed work days and weed walks over the next few months. Click on the links below for details and come join us!
Tuesday, June 25th –… Read more
by Michele Prestowitz, Development Manager
A new Challenge Gift for 2013 was announced at the annual River Breakfast on May 29, 2013. It is a matching gift of $42,000 a year for the next 5 years! Generous donors will match… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
We want to let you know about an open RFP from our partner, Truckee Donner Land Trust (Land Trust):
The Truckee Donner Land Trust (Land Trust) seeks to hire a consultant to complete a restoration… Read more
by Andy Otto, Director of Restoration Programs
Spring is here and River-Friendly Landscaping site evaluations have started! The program is completely voluntary.
River-Friendly Landscaping improves water quality by assisting homeowners in voluntarily reducing or preventing soil erosion. The program covers… Read more
by Andy Otto, Program Director
2013 marks the 13th year of Snapshot Day in the Lake Tahoe watershed. On May 11th, hundreds of volunteers came out to join us across the Tahoe Basin and Truckee River watershed for a morning… Read more
by Andy Otto, Director of Restoration Programs
Spring is in the air and Adopt a Stream water quality monitoring season is just around the corner… Here are the monitoring dates for this year:
May 11, 2013 – Snapshot Day*
June… Read more