Senate Bill 945 directs the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) to develop and implement a statewide Monitoring Program in coordination with state natural resource agencies for activities conducted under the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds. As a part of this work, OWEB developed the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds Monitoring Strategy document which describes an overall framework for structuring this cooperative effort and provides direction to help integrate Oregon Plan programs and monitoring with region-wide watershed enhancement and salmon recovery efforts.

 

OWEB programs support efforts that improve water quality, restore salmon runs, and strengthen ecosystems that are critical to healthy watersheds and sustainable communities. OWEB is responsible for three interrelated monitoring functions:

To learn more about monitoring and reporting, as well as the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds, check out these Web sites...

 

Wondering what monitoring is and how it is used in the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds? Check out the Monitoring for the Oregon Plan page for more information.

 

The Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds site has an overview of the Oregon Plan, such as Oregon Plan Monitoring Team information, along with many educational resources.

 

The OWEB Publications page contains publications such as the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds Biennial Reports, the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds Monitoring Strategy, and many other informational and technical documents to help you understand and participate in the Oregon Plan.