Help Your Watershed

A great way to become involved in protecting and restoring a watershed is to join a watershed council. Watershed councils are independent, volunteer groups that volunteer their time and energies improving the watershed in their community. Below is a list of local councils that you may contact and/or join:

• Claggett Creek Watershed Council (Northeast Salem) 503-371-1658
• Friends of Mill Creek (Central and Southeast Salem) 503-363-5591
• Glenn and Gibson Creeks Watershed Council (West Salem) 503-362-6860
• North Santiam Watershed Council (Marion County) 503-767-3284
• Pringle Creek Watershed Council (South and Southeast Salem) 503-391-0613
• Pudding River Watershed Council (Marion County) 503-566-5918

Other groups to contact:

The Watershed Enhancement Team (W.E.T.) offers a pledge program for businesses and residents who want to learn about ways to reduce storm drain and solid waste pollution.

phone: 503-371-4090
email: info@watershedenhancementeam.org
web: http://www.watershedenhancementteam.org/