Groundwater: The Hidden Water That Sustains Our Watershed

Groundwater: The Hidden Water That Sustains Our Watershed

Groundwater quietly supports healthy streams, urban forests, wetlands, and wildlife habitat throughout the year, especially during the dry summer months. In this month’s featured article, we explore how groundwater functions within the watershed, why it matters for climate resilience and water quality, and how community actions can help improve groundwater recharge and long-term ecosystem health.

The Irreplaceable Role of the Oregon White Oak

The Irreplaceable Role of the Oregon White Oak

Written by Rio Hybert-Zack, OLWC Restoration Coordinator Oregon White Oaks are some of the most enigmatic trees. They may seem invisible until you have a personal connection to them, then your interest might grow exponentially. This tree species has a complex and rich...