Pacific Rivers Council

The Pacific Rivers Council (PRC) is one of the most influential river conservation organizations in the United States. We protect and restore rivers, watersheds, and native aquatic species.

The Pacific Rivers Council (PRC) is one of the most influential river conservation organizations in the United States. We protect and restore rivers, watersheds, and native aquatic species.

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SF Chronicle: High court to rule on forest plan challenge - Read the article here

PRC responds to Supreme Court decision to review ruling on Sierra Nevada Forest Plan - Read the press statement here

PRC and conservation partners deliver letter to the Oregon congressional delegation on the Governor's O&C Panel - Read the letter here

Updates on PRC involvement in future management of O&C Lands - Read more here

PRC & Bark Release New Recommendations for Protection of Freshwater Resources on Mt. Hood - Read the press release here

PRC 2012 FREEFLOW NEWSLETTER - READ IT HERE

Oregonian publishes editorial by Executive Director John Kober and allies at Pew Environment Group and Wild Salmon Center calling for balanced solutions from Governor Kitzhaber's O&C panel - Read the Oregonian article here

Executive Director John Kober nominated to panel by Governor Kitzhaber to recommend O&C solutions - Read the Governor's announcement here

PRC publishes recommendations for conservation of freshwater ecosystems on Sierra Nevada National Forests - Read the report here

PRC urges EPA to abandon proposal to assert that stormwater discharges from logging roads do not require National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits - Read PRC's comments here

PRC submits comments to the Oregon Environmental Quality Commission on petition to initiate rulemaking to adopt recommended pesticide regulations - Read More

PRC submits comments on the Sandy Hatchery Draft Environmental Assessment prepared by NMFS - Read More

BLM initiates new scoping for WOPR - Read PRC's comments here

Ninth Circuit Court reaffirms PRC victory, upholds decision on Sierra Nevada Forest Plan - Read More

 

Legacy Rivers

 Grave Creek at Rogue River Bridge

Pacific Rivers Council is embarking on an ambitious program to identify, build support for, and gain permanent protection for some of our nation's healthiest rivers and watersheds. We call these our Legacy Rivers because they are worthy of recognition, celebration, protection and restoration as part of our freshwater heritage.



SalmonSafe LogoPacific Rivers Council is a proud partner of Salmon Safe. Read more about Salmon Safe's inception and find out how we work together to ensure a clean and healthy habitat for northwest salmon. www.salmonsafe.org
Knowles Creek CoverFor over 15 years, PRC's stream restoration project on Knowles Creek in Oregon's coast range has delivered scientific backing for our successful approach to salmon recovery. Watch a short video by PRC and read more about the project here.
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