Benton Co. SWCD Support

Public Outreach, Education, and Landowner Recruitment

Project ID	ODA002
Recovery Domains	Willamette River
Start Date	07/01/2005
End Date	06/30/2007
Year	2005
Status	Completed
Last Edited	01/26/2024

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Description

Legislative allocations to the Benton Soil and Water Conservation District for conducting outreach and providing technical assistance to landowners interested in doing restoration projects. The types of projects include: CREP implementation, water development, brush management, direct spending, cover crops to control soil erosion, fencing to improve grazing management, riparian fencing, filter strips to control erosion, stream habitat improvements and management, fish passage, irrigation water management, weed management, grazing management, and nutrient management.

Project Benefit

Benefits achieved include increase landowner knowledge of the relationship between land management, water quality and salmonid survival. Implementation of management actions regarding conservation needs on private lands enhanced watershed condition and salmonid survival

Source

Funds

PCSRF

$62,000

State

$35,553

Report Total:

$97,553

Worksites

20048177

Worksite Identifier: 20048177
Start Date:
End Date:

Area Description

No Area Description data was found for this worksite.

Location Information

Basin: Willamette (170900)
Subbasin:
Watershed:
Subwatershed:

State: Oregon
Recovery Domain: Willamette River
Latitude: 44.5008
Longitude: -123.44655

ESU

Upper Willamette River Chinook Salmon ESU

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Metrics

F.0 Public Outreach, Education, and Landowner RecruitmentY (Y/N)
- . . F.0.a Outreach, Education and Recruitment funding 97,554.00
- . . F.0.b.1 Amount of habitat protected -- acres 307.9
- . . F.0.b.2 Number of watersheds protected 10
- . . F.0.c Habitat treatments leveraged (LOV)
- . . F.0.e Restoration projects proposed 48
- . . F.1 Outreach / Education ProjectY (Y/N)
  - . . . . F.1.a Outreach/ Education funding 48,777.00
  - . . . . F.1.c Donations for habitat .00
  - . . . . F.1.d Outreach documents/reports preparedY (Y/N)
    - . . . . . . F.1.d.1 Documents/Reports 11,947
    - . . . . . . F.1.d.2
      Name Of Document
      
      SWCD Newsletters
  - . . . . F.1.e Exhibits/posters preparedY (Y/N)
    - . . . . . . F.1.e.1 Number of Exhibits 14
  - . . . . F.1.f Media material preparedY (Y/N)
    - . . . . . . F.1.f.1 Number of media materials prepared 4
    - . . . . . . F.1.f.2
      Description Media Material And Where/When Used
      
      General Agriculture news articles in location newspapers
  - . . . . F.1.g Interpretative signs preparedY (Y/N)
    - . . . . . . F.1.g.1 Number of Interpretative Signs 0
    - . . . . . . F.1.g.2 Number of different locations that signs were displayed 0
    - . . . . . . F.1.g.3
      Description where the signs were posted
      
      N/A
  - . . . . F.1.h Outreach events conductedY (Y/N)
    - . . . . . . F.1.h.1 Number of Outreach/Education Events 40
  - . . . . F.1.i Workshops/training eventsY (Y/N)
    - . . . . . . F.1.i.1 Number of workshops/training sessions 13
    - . . . . . . F.1.i.2 Number of workshops/training participants 469
  - . . . . F.1.j Presentation at educational institutionsY (Y/N)
    - . . . . . . F.1.j.1 Number of educational institutions 8
    - . . . . . . F.1.j.2 Number of students 1,397
  - . . F.2 Landowner RecruitmentY (Y/N)
    - . . . . F.2.a Landowner recruitment funding 48,777.00
    - . . . . F.2.b.1 Acres of habitat affected 307.9
    - . . . . F.2.c.1 Landowners ContactedY (Y/N)
      - . . . . . . F.2.c.2 Number of Landowners Contacted 335
      - . . . . . . F.2.c.3 Number of Plans Or Designs Developed 7