Budget Calendar Adopted for FY 2016-2017 Budget Development
On February 16, 2016, the Clackamas SWCD Board of Directors adopted the Budget Calendar for developing the fiscal year 2016-2017 budget. This agenda item discussed and acted upon at the Board’s regular monthly […]
Scholarships For Local Students
The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is pleased to offer two $2,000 scholarships for the 2016-17 school year! The scholarship money may be used toward earning an associate, bachelor, or graduate degree. […]
Annual 4-County CWMA Pull Together Shares the Latest on Invasive Weeds
Registration for the 2016 Annual Pull-Together event is open! Each year, land managers, field workers, contractors, and invasive weed professionals gather together to learn about new invasive plants, new treatments, and all the […]
Request for Proposals: Priority Invasive Weed and Vegetation Management
UPDATE February 26, 2016: This RFP is closed. The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD) is looking for qualified contractors to perform invasive weed control, and restoration planting on multiple project sites […]
Public Hearing for Loan to Help Homeowners
Overview of Proposed CSWCD Residential Septic System Loan Program The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD/District) proposes to establish a revolving loan program to provide loans to homeowners in the Clackamas River […]
Collaboration is Key to New Outdoor Classroom
It was a clear and chilly November afternoon as students, neighbors, staff, and community partners gathered for the ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of Eastham Community Center’s new outdoor classroom. Funded […]
It’s Time to Order Native Plants for 2016!
Winter 2015-2016 native plant sales are underway at numerous locations surrounding Clackamas County. While the Clackamas SWCD does not host a sale each year, local citizens are able to purchase great plants at […]
At-Large Director and Christmas Tree Farmer Champions Rural Waterways
“I enjoy rivers and being on the water,” says Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District at-large director, Roger Fantz. “The Clackamas River and it’s tributaries have had a huge influence on my life […]
Videos Highlight Conservation District Work
Our organization is ever-growing and changing, but our deep commitment to serving private landowners in Clackamas County remains strong! Together, we can conserve the natural resources that make our community a wonderful place […]