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
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
4/16/13 Update for Prospective Bidders:
Please see Addendum No. 1 (dated 4/16/13) [link removed] to the original Negro Canyon Restoration Design Request for Proposals dated 4/2/13. This addendum revises section 3.3 Project Cost.
The Truckee… Read more
by Erin Casey, Green Bucks Program Manager
Local Businesses Are Taking Care of Their Own Backyard!
Area businesses have joined with the Truckee River Watershed Council and the Tahoe Fund to help launch the new Green Bucks program. Green Bucks… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
Are you a Truckee-area landscaper? … a landscape designer? … in the nursery business? … part of a maintenance crew working in the watershed?
If so, this Lunch & Learn is for you! Join the… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
The Nature Conservancy (a TRWC partner on past restoration projects at Independence Lake) has spent the last month raising awareness of water issues around the globe, culminating in a celebration on World Water Day today,… Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
The Friends of Squaw Creek will host a public information forum on the biology of Squaw Creek on Thursday, March 28th at 6 p.m. at the SVPSD meeting room (305 Squaw Valley Road, Olympic Valley). … Read more
by Kathy Whitlow, Operations Manager
The Truckee River, flowing just over one hundred miles from Lake Tahoe and terminating in Pyramid Lake, is a microcosm of western water issues. It’s an understatement to say the Truckee River and its watershed… Read more
by Andy Otto, Director of Restoration Programs
*** Update 5 p.m. 3/15: The deadline to apply for these positions has passed. We appreciate your interest in working with the Watershed Council! ***
Love the River? Come work with us! We… Read more
