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Forest

Riparian Restoration - Curry SWCD

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Program level:

Local

Provider:

Curry SWCD

Benefits provided: 

Free technical assistance, Financial

Land use:

Agriculture, Forest

Water-focused program: 

No

Funding and technical assistance for riparian restoration projects.

Overview

Description:

Healthy watersheds depend on streamside vegetation to filter pollutants, shade the water keeping it cool, and to prevent erosion. This vegetation buffer along rivers and streams is called the Riparian Zone. Riparian vegetation supplies many ecological services to the fauna, including people, living within the watershed.
- Food
- Shelter
- Shade
- Large Wood Recruitment
- Runoff Filtering
- Soil Stabilization
- Clean Water

Numerous programs exist to assist landowners with resource concerns. Off-stream watering, fencing, gully stabilization, sediment abatement, stream restoration, and riparian enhancement are some examples of the types of projects where the District can offer services.

Eligibility:

Varies depending on the program or funding source.

Financial benefit: 

Varies depending on the program or funding source.

Contact information

Information last updated on July 15, 2025.

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