The
Crooked River Watershed Council, their partners, employees, and volunteer board
members promote stream health, education outreach, and upland
awareness. Recent projects have focused on riparian restoration, juniper
removal, and improving fish passage with the expressed goal to improve
watershed health. Landowners enjoy partnering with the Crooked River Watershed
Council to receive grant funding, resource knowledge, and technical support.
The Crooked River Watershed Council consists of fourteen board
members, all volunteering their time, knowledge, and energy. Chuck
Lang is our current Chair. Meetings are held every second Thursday
of the month at 6 p.m. in the Central Oregon Community College Prineville
Open Campus at 498 SE Lynn Boulevard in Prineville, Oregon.
The office of the Crooked River Watershed Council is located at
498 SE Lynn Blvd. co-located with the Oregon State University Extension
Office in Prineville, Oregon. Chris Gannon is the Coordinator/Director and
strongly welcomes the public to stop by anytime with questions or concerns. On
staff and available is Garry Sanders, Project Manager and Eric Tucker,
Monitoring Specialist.