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Our mission is to provide educational, technical and financial assistance to our community for the protection, conservation and restoration of natural resources. 

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2010 PLANT SALE

 

Now Taking Orders!

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Powerdale Dam Removal Public Meeting Dec 2nd!

 

Plus the latest News & Upcoming Events!

 

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Did you spot the Drought Tolerant Turf at the Hood River Library?

Want more Info?

Contact Steve or

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The Hood River Watershed Action Plan 2008 Update

 AVAILABLE ONLINE!

Download the full

8.38 MB pdf file here:

 

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(Requires  Adobe Acrobat Reader

 

Hood River County Rural Living Handbook

AVAILABLE ONLINE!

 

Check out the online

version of this handbook!

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Also find out about workshops we are hosting on topics

from the handbook.

 


Join the Hood River Wildlife Watch!

 

Check out what wildlife has been seen in the watershed

at the Wildlife Log or Submit your own sighting.

 

 


Hood River County Population:
20,600

Number of Fruit Trees:

over 2.4 million
Acres in Orchard:
13,800

Acres Irrigated:
19,596

 

 

Major Economy:
Agriculture / Orchards
Food Processing
Forest Products
Recreation

 

 

 

 

Points of Interest:
Bridge of the Gods
Mt. Hood Recreation Area
Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort
Lost Lake
Panorama Point
Hood River Valley


3007 Experiment Station Road • Hood River • Oregon • 97031 • hrswcd@gorge.net • 541-386-4588