WELCOME . . . . .
And
thanks for
visiting
our website. Please let us know how well it fits your
needs at Contact
Us.
The
Council is a
volunteer group of citizens who meet monthly to learn about the
watershed, keep current on watershed plans and actions, and take local
action to plan and participate in restoration projects.
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CHALLENGES
Forests, pear
orchards,
Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument and great climate make the Rogue
Valley a very attractive high growth area. The council helps
Jackson County and the cities of Medford, Ashland, Phoenix, Central
Point, Talent, and Jacksonville as they address watershed issues,
serving about 140,000
folks.
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Do
you work near water? Do you need permits?
Navigating
the Water Related Permit Process:
Doing
Good Work & Staying Out of Trouble
A
workshop for landowners, developers, contractors and others who may
need permits and to learn more about the laws related to working in or
near waterways and wetlands as well as permits related to reducing
stormwater runoff and pollution.
Thursday,
October 7, 2010
4:30
PM to 8:00 PM
Medford
Central Library
Large
Community Meeting Room
An
educational workshop presented by Jackson SWCD and Bear Creek Watershed
Council
RSVP:
Markie.germer@jswcd.org
or
541-776-4270
ext. 3
Jackson
SWCD
573
Parsons Dr. Suite 102
Medford,
OR 97501
Cost:
$15
Dinner
& materials included
Payment
due by Sept. 30
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JOIN
US
Come to a
council meeting
if you can; we welcome the public. Meetings are the second
Monday every month, 8:30-10:30 am in Room 151, Lausmann Annex at 200
South Ivy, Medford. See See Getting
Involved for other ways to participate.
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NEXT
SPEAKER at Bear Creek Watershed Council General Meeting
Monday,
September 13, 2010:
Public
Welcome
"Ongoing
and Upcoming Riparian Restoration:
The
Ashland Creek Pond Riparian Restoration Project"
Presenter:
Marko Bey (Co-director, Lomakatsi Restoration Project)
The
speaker will describe the riparian restoration project effort being
done in collaboration with the project sponsor, the Bear Creek
Watershed Council,
and
the landowner, the City of Ashland.
Monday,
September 13, 2010, 8:30am,
Medford
City Hall, Lausmann Annex, Conference Room 151
for more information, contact Frances Oyung, Council Coordinator
(541)
840-1810 or coordinator@bearcreek-watershed.org
If
you would like to be on the agenda for this meeting, please contact the
Coordinator.
Click
on “Council Documents” on the left side of the home
page.
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Bear Creek Watershed
Council
P O Box 1548, Medford, OR
97501
Phone:
(541)840-1810
Web Site Address:
http://www.bearcreek-watershed.org
Email Address:
coordinator@bearcreek-watershed.org
Chair:
Craig Harper
Coordinator:
Frances Oyung

LEARN ABOUT OUR WATERSHED
What
is a Watershed?
Bear
Creek Watershed
Bear
Creek Assessments
Getting
Involved
Organizing
Youth Planting Projects
Salmon
Counts
Riparian
Canopy Assessment for Bear Creek
Historic
Vegetation for Bear Creek
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