Resources

Oregon Drug Take-Back Program

By Follow the Water / April 18, 2024

Prescription medications that are flushed damage our rivers and streams. Collection events and programs will… Continue Reading Oregon Drug Take-Back Program

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Take Care Out There

By Follow the Water / March 19, 2024

“Take Care Out There” is a campaign that aims to help promote responsible recreation in… Continue Reading Take Care Out There

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Meadowlark Prairie Trailhead / Amazon Creek

By Follow the Water / February 20, 2024

Meadowlark Prairie Trailhead Meadowlark Prairie Trailhead is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with… Continue Reading Meadowlark Prairie Trailhead / Amazon Creek

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Columbia South Shore Well Field

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Did you know that the Columbia South Shore Well Field (CSSWF) is Oregon’s second-largest regional… Continue Reading Columbia South Shore Well Field

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Grow Smart Grow Safe

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Great story from OPB about farmers who voluntarily worked with their local soil and conservation… Continue Reading Grow Smart Grow Safe

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Inflate Your Vehicle Tires

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

When it rains in the Pacific Northwest, water washes over our roads, into storm drains,… Continue Reading Inflate Your Vehicle Tires

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Lawn Alternatives

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Are you considering getting rid of your lawn but aren’t sure what would replace it?… Continue Reading Lawn Alternatives

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Microplastics

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Microplastics are getting more attention here in the Columbia basin—researchers at PSU are hoping to… Continue Reading Microplastics

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Ocean Blue Project

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Are you looking for an actionable way to connect with water? You can help protect… Continue Reading Ocean Blue Project

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Poop Smart Clark

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Doo something pawsative for our rivers! Scoop it. Bag it. Trash it. Dog poop is… Continue Reading Poop Smart Clark

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The Blueprint Foundation

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

We would like to shout out the work being done by The Blueprint Foundation, who… Continue Reading The Blueprint Foundation

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The Difference Between Rainbow Trout and Steelhead Trout

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Rainbow trout and steelhead trout are actually the same species. They have the exact same… Continue Reading The Difference Between Rainbow Trout and Steelhead Trout

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Using Lasers for Oregon’s Ice Glaciers

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Johnny Ryan and Markus Allgaier, both from the University of Oregon have carried out impressive… Continue Reading Using Lasers for Oregon’s Ice Glaciers

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Weekly Watering Number

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Whether you water by hand or have an in-ground sprinkler system, the Weekly Watering Number… Continue Reading Weekly Watering Number

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Find A River Near You With The Swim Guide App

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Every season, the allure of cool, refreshing water draws people to visit the rivers, lakes,… Continue Reading Find A River Near You With The Swim Guide App

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Stay Safe And Use Life Jacket Loaner Stations

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

What’s that in the forecast? Warm weather? It’s a great time to get out to… Continue Reading Stay Safe And Use Life Jacket Loaner Stations

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Vámonos Outside

By Follow the Water / February 5, 2024

Ever heard of Vámonos Outside? Vámanos Outside, a nonprofit organization based in Bend connects Latinx… Continue Reading Vámonos Outside

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Recycle to Help Out Water Organizations

By Follow the Water / January 16, 2024

It’s always a good day to make a positive impact on our planet by recycling—which… Continue Reading Recycle to Help Out Water Organizations

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Water Management in Your Yard

By Follow the Water / January 16, 2024

Water management is an important aspect of sustainable gardening—it’s essential to understand how to keep… Continue Reading Water Management in Your Yard

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Adopt a Drain

By Follow the Water / January 16, 2024

Storm drains, also called catch basins, help with flooding and stormwater runoff. You can do… Continue Reading Adopt a Drain

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