Restoration projects

Thomas Creek Side Channel Habitat Enhancement Project

By Aaron Gibson / August 12, 2026
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SSWC Project Thomas Creek Side Channel Habitat Enhancement Project Primary beneficiary: Community Funded by: OWEB Project description In 2017, the South Santiam Watershed Council led the Thomas Creek Side Channel…

NOAA Fish Passage Improvement Project

By Aaron Gibson / August 12, 2026
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SSWC Project NOAA Fish Passage Improvement Project Primary beneficiary: Community Funded by: NOAA Project description In 2025, the South Santiam Watershed Council improved fish passage at three road crossings on…

KLCC Story Showcases Beaver Coexistence

By Alex Shoulders / November 18, 2025
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Hello Watershed Enthusiasts! KLCC radio’s Tiffany Eckert (Lane Community College) joined our Restoration Project Manager, Ty Styhl, and Bonneville Environmental Foundation’s Senior Program Manager, Jean-Paul Zagarola, out at Mint Creek…

Great Things Are Coming!

By Shannon Richardson / September 15, 2023
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We’re coming up on a busy time of year. Fall field trips are starting, grant-writing season is in full swing, and we’re in the process of bringing new staff on…

2008 Wiley Creek Fish Passage Restoration Project Report

By Webmaster / December 13, 2020
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Wiley Creek Fish Passage Improvement Project

By Webmaster / December 13, 2020
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SSWC Project Timeline:Start date: End date: Target species: Partners: Funded by: Project description In the summer of 2007, the South Santiam Watershed Council and The Campbell Group replaced a failing…

Ames Creek Restoration

By Webmaster / December 12, 2020
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SSWC Project Ames Creek Restoration Primary beneficiary: Community Funded by: ??? Project description At the mouth, Ames Creek fell through a steep bedrock channel, with a drop of 17% over…

Canyon-Owl Steelhead Habitat Enhancement

By Webmaster / December 9, 2020
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SSWC Project Canyon-Owl Steelhead Habitat Enhancement Primary beneficiary: Community Funded by: Project description The Canyon-Owl Steelhead Enhancement project involved placing large wood into upper Canyon and Owl Creeks to improve…

Cool Soda All Lands Restoration Proposal

By Webmaster / November 16, 2020
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Cool Soda All Lands Restoration Proposal

Soda Fork Habitat Improvement

By Webmaster / November 15, 2020
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SSWC Project Soda Fork Habitat Improvement Primary beneficiary: Community Funded by: ??? Project description The Soda Fork Habitat Improvement Project occurred in the summer of 2013 and involved pulling over…