Restoring water in the Little Applegate River

WaterWatch is pleased to announce that this project was recently successfully completed! On August 12th, the Oregon Water Resources Department signed and entered final orders approving multiple instream water right transfers on the Little Applegate River in the Rogue River Basin. WaterWatch was critical to moving these...

The Oregon Water Resources Department staff is working on the field and legal analysis before moving to finish its final decisions about the water transfers.  WaterWatch is waiting to review these final approvals.  There are no indications that there are any obstacles to a successful completion of this project in...

WaterWatch has entered into conservation agreements with the affected landowners who have the important water rights on the Little Applegate River. WaterWatch assisted in the preparation of the water right applications for the stored water and helped submit the completed paperwork to the Oregon Water Resources Department...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded WaterWatch $1,500 towards the completion of the Little Applegate River Dam Removal project. This funding will be applied to the dam removal expenses. The Little Applegate River is a tributary to the Rogue River in southern Oregon. The ultimate project goal is removal...