Volunteers Help Make Science Happen

By Meghan Christie, Intern Preserving and protecting the watershed is surprisingly multifaceted. Part science: we assess and monitor the geology, hydrology, biology, and botany of each project. Part management: we align agencies, consultants, contractors, and volunteers to get the job… Read more

Celebrate Earth Day in the Truckee River Watershed!

By Meghan Christie, Intern Preserving and protecting the watershed is surprisingly multifaceted. Part science: we assess and monitor the geology, hydrology, biology and botany of each project. Part management: we align agencies, consultants, contractors, and volunteers to get the job… Read more

Exploring the Hydrology of the Truckee River Watershed

By Meghan Christie, Intern Preserving and protecting the watershed is surprisingly multifaceted. Part science: we assess and monitor the geology, hydrology, biology, and botany of each project. Part management: we align agencies, consultants, contractors, and volunteers to get the job… Read more

Volunteer to Change the Future

Lisa Wallace, Executive Director   As we continue to follow the official guidance for COVID-19, all of us at the Truckee River Watershed Council hope that you, your colleagues, and your loved ones are healthy and safe. We live and… Read more

Perazzo Meadows Restoration

By Deidre Monroe, Intern   Nestled in the mountains and forest fifteen miles north of the Town of Truckee in the northern Sierra, the meadowland in Perazzo is arguably one of the most breathtaking stretches of the Truckee watershed. The… Read more

Martis Wildlife Area – We Can’t Let it Go

By Lisa Wallace, Executive Director I’m excited to tell you about a big habitat effort happening (in some cases quite literally) right in your backyard. It’s called the Martis Wildlife Area Restoration Project. As we all know, this beautiful span… Read more