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Oregon Conservation Programs

Freshwater Trust

Program level:

State

Land use:

Forest, Agriculture

Provider:

The Freshwater Trust

Benefits provided: 

Financial, Free technical assistance

Water-focused program: 

Yes

Improves water quality and restores habitat in freshwater ecosystems

Overview

Description:

Work hand-in-hand with willing farmers, ranchers and other landowners to develop voluntary, incentive-based water management strategies that balance out-of-stream needs for water like irrigation with the need to keep water flowing for water quality and habitat protection.

Eligibility:

N/A

Financial benefit: 

Varies

Contact information

Contact person: 

Mark McCollister

Organization:

Phone number: 

503-222-9091

Email: 

Information last updated on July 1, 2022.

Planning Importance

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