Community | Long Tom Watershed Council

Perfect Day for Snag Boat Bend Tour

Thank you to all who attended the Snag Boat Bend tour! August 27th, 6:00-7:30 pm** Please plan to be there 10 – 15 minutes early to allow for parking and check-in before the tour begins! Driving Directions to Snag Boat Bend Trailhead Map to Parking Area Drive I-5 south to Exit 228 for Highway 34, … Read more

Ridgeline News article – Spring 2025

Ridgeline News Features the Long Tom Watershed Council Ridgeline Magazine, the Southern Willamette Valley’s Outdoor Magazine, featured an introductory article about the Long Tom Watershed Council in their Spring 2025 issue. You can read it by clicking HERE or the smaller image below and turning to page 52. We hope you will take a few … Read more

2024 Annual Report

Happy Holidays from the Long Tom!

Please consider giving a generous tax-deductible gift to LTWC this holiday season. Click on the image of our Annual report to read it!

Local fire partners get good fire on the ground at Chaa-lamali On Monday, September 16th the Traditional Ecological Inquiry Program (TEIP) and the Long Tom Watershed Council worked with local fire partners to realize a decade-long shared vision: to get good fire on the ground at Chaa-lamali. TEIP youth, staff, and Indigenous partners opened the fire using traditional … Read more

Native nonprofit day 2024

Native Nonprofit Day is a giving initiative aimed at increasing support for Native-led organizations nationwide. Organizations, foundations, and individuals are invited to dedicate May to raising awareness of the importance of supporting Native-led nonprofits, culminating in Native Nonprofit Day on May 19, 2024! Native-led nonprofits are systemically underfunded. According to the Investing in Native Communities … Read more

Greenhill Oak and Prairie Restoration (2019-2024)

The Greenhill Oak and Prairie Restoration Project is a collaborative effort amongst neighbors and local partners to restore the structure and health of oak savanna, woodland, and prairie habitat across 315 contiguous acres. Fire suppression, woody encroachment, dense canopy conditions, and pressure from non-native and invasive plant species have affected the Coyote Creek subbasin of … Read more

Aerial Video of Prescribed Burn at Coyote Creek South!

In September 2022, Indigenous practitioners, LTWC, and other partners kicked off the first of six planned prescribed burns for the fall. This aerial drone footage was taken by Paul Gordon of the City of Eugene, and is of Coyote Creek South — part of the Fern Ridge Wildlife Area managed by ODFW.

Connect with this program and get updates at the new program page. Read more at www.longtom.org/TEIP

Seeking Crew Members for Tribally-Focused Burn Program!

Employer: Ecostudies Institute
Positions Offered: Technicians, Specialists, and Interns/Trainees
Position Start Date: Mid – late July 2022
Location: Eugene, OR, with travel for regional trainings and work projects
Click the link to see the full announcement!

We are offering a limited attendance, RSVP-only public meeting on Thursday, April 21st, 6 – 8 p.m. at Winter Green Farm. Continue reading to learn more and register for the lottery drawing to attend (limited to up to 75 people).