Invitation For Bid (IFB)- Post Wildfire Recovery Services

Sustainable Northwest (SNW), in partnership with the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District, has released an Invitation For Bid for the performance of...

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Spring Workshops, Field Days, Trainings, and MORE!

Clackamas SWCD has what you need this Spring!  Rural and urban residents alike can benefit from our many workshops, trainings, and events.  Link to the...

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Forest Weed Management Field Day

Join Clackamas SWCD’s Justin Cooley at Hopkins Demonstration Forest in Beavercreek, Oregon on Saturday, April 12, 2025 for a Forest Weed Management Field...

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March Invasive Weed of the Month: Canada Thistle

Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is a wide-spread invasive weed found in all parts of Clackamas County.  Unlike many native thistles found in Oregon, Canada...

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January Invasive Weed of the Month: English Ivy

English ivy (Hedera helix) may conjure up images of cozy, country cottages, but don’t be deceived. This invasive weed can destroy buildings, poison pets, and...

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December Invasive Weed of the Month: English Holly

Green leaves and red berries of English holly English holly (Ilex aquifolium) is a popular evergreen frequently noticed during the month of December.  Festive...

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Emerald Ash Borer Found in Clackamas County

On Monday, August 19, 2024, The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) sent out an update on the distribution of the Emerald Ash Borer in Oregon.  Up until...

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2024 Summer Pasture Walk Registration is Open!

Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is happy to promote the Oregon Forage and Grassland Council’s 2024 Summer Pasture Walk on Saturday August...

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Small Farm School 2024 – Registration is Open!

Registration for Small Farm School 2024 is now open.  Click here to register! Small Farm School is a one-day educational event for beginning and intermediate...

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We’re Celebrating 50 Years of Conservation!!

We’re Celebrating 50 Years of Conservation! We’re less than two weeks away from our Conservation Celebration!  On Saturday, August 3rd,...

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Invitation to Bid: Plaza and Landscaping Improvements – Conservation Resource Center

Sealed Competitive Bids to provide construction services for the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (“District”) will be received at the...

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Christmas Tree Field Day, July 18th

Are you a Christmas Tree Grower?  Or maybe you know one?  If so, take note!  The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District is offering a FREE Christmas...

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Save the Date for 2024 Small Farm School

Small Farm School is an annual, full-day event with hands-on workshops and classroom sessions. Both beginning and experienced small-scale  farmers will find...

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July Invasive Weed of the Month: Tansy Ragwort

Tansy ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) is an invasive weed with a long and deadly history in the Pacific Northwest. In Oregon, it is designated as a Class B invasive...

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Become a Board Member – Informational Video Now Available

  NOTE:  Did you miss the Board of Director Information Session on June 13th?  You can watch the video recording here!  You’ll need this Password...

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Register for Our Streamside Restoration Workshop Series!

Are you interested in providing wildlife habitat, better water quality, and erosion control on a creek, stream, or river? Then join us for our two day...

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District Mourns Passing of Board Chair, Jeff Becker

With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Jeff Becker, Chair of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Board. He leaves a legacy of...

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Request for Qualifications: Septic System Repair Services

Online Application Form   The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (the District) is pleased to publish a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for...

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Request for Proposals: Website Design Services.

The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District requests proposals for Website Design Services. Proposals must be received by 4:30 p.m. on May 10, 2024, at...

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UPDATED! Weedwise Technician (Seasonal)

UPDATE:  These positions have been filled, and the District is no longer accepting applications. Thank you for your interest. The Clackamas Soil and Water...

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Proposed Budget Released for FY 2024-2025

Today, the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District’s budget officer released the proposed budget for fiscal year 2024-25 (July 1, 2024 through...

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Notice of Budget Committee Meeting

A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District (CSWCD), Clackamas County, Oregon, will be held on Tuesday,...

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Winter Weeds: Bittercress, Dead Nettle, and Common Groundsel

Weeds are a never-ending challenge for farmers and gardeners across the Pacific Northwest. Even in winter, you might be surprised to see many weeds happily...

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2024 Native Plant Sales

The 2024 Native Plant Sales are in full swing.  While the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District doesn’t host a native plant sale, many of our...

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