This list contains “at a glance” information on a wide range of conservation
projects from across the state.
| Highlights in Conservation Title |
Project Location |
Conservation support |
| Saving Energy: NRCS and Farmers
Conserve Water and Power |
Odessa, Lincoln County |
EQIP |
| Washington Dairy Energy Savings |
Yakima and Thurston Counties |
EQIP (Energy) |
| Sage Grouse Success in
Washington State |
Waterville, Douglas County |
EQIP, WLFW |
| High Tunnel expanding local food availability |
Bow, Skagit County |
Organic EQIP |
| Landowners collaborate to
create landscape solutions |
Cle Elum, Kittitas County |
EQIP |
| Organic cranberry operation
seeks assistance from NRCS to establish conservation efforts |
Long Beach, Pacific County |
EQIP |
| Conservation Reserve
Enhancement Program Provides Wildlife Habitat in Pataha Creek |
Pataha Creek, Garfield County |
CREP |
| Organic Operator Beats the Weather with the Help of EQIP
and a Seasonal High Tunnel Initiative |
Colfax, Whitman County |
EQIP |
| Cooperative Conservation
Partnership Initiative Restores Salmon Runs to Half a Mile of Habitat |
Raymond, Pacific County |
EQIP |
| Extreme slopes on family tree
farm require NRCS conservationist to defy gravity |
Stevenson, Skamania County |
EQIP |
| NRCS and Partners Help Meet
Crop Irrigation Needs in Lincoln County |
Odessa, Lincoln County |
EQIP |
| NRCS and Partners Restore Vital
Salmon Habitat |
Eatonville, Pierce County |
WRP |
| Private Forest Landowners
Protect Timberland through Cooperative Effort |
Clarkston, Columbia, Garfield and Asotin County |
ARRA |
| Klingel Salt Marsh Restoration |
Belfair, Mason County |
WRP |
| Coho Creek Restoration Project |
Marysville, Snohomish County |
EQIP |
| Birds have nothing to "grouse"
about in Douglas County |
Waterville, Douglas County |
EQIP |
| Orchardist Implements Irrigation Water Management, Saves his Trees and a lot of Water |
Tonasket, Okanogan County |
EQIP |
| Omak Creek Watershed Culvert Replacement Projects |
Omak, Okanogan County |
ARRA |
| Upper Quinault Tree Planting -
Quinault River volunteers plant trees to save homes |
Grays Harbor, Quinault |
RC&D |
| Afghanistan - USDA Agricultural
Advisor Returns from Two Year Deployment |
Dashtak city, Panjshir Province county |
CTA |
| Upper Columbia
RC&D Council brings partners together to control noxious weeds |
Spokane County |
RC&D |
| Wildlife Habitat Incentives
Program provides housing for 10,000 bats |
Little Spokane, Spokane County, Spokane |
WHIP |
|
Coordinated Resource Management plan for wintering livestock |
Methow River, Okanogan County, Twisp |
EQIP |
| NRCS joins partnership with TNC and Cropland Agriculture to
provide "Rest Stop" for shorebirds |
Mt. Vernon & Stanwood, Skagit and Snohomish County |
WHIP |
| Leaky Water Line Overdue for Replacement |
Pomeroy, Garfield County |
RC&D, RD |
| Timber Tour Reveals Dramatic Effects Years after Columbia
Complex Fire |
Dayton, Columbia County |
WDFW, USFS |
| Wetland Restoration In The Tarboo Valley |
Tarboo, Jefferson County |
WRP |
| Building a Foundation for Tomorrow
Utilizing Direct Seed |
Upper Yakima, Kittitas County, Ellensburg |
CTA |
| Returning Salmon to Upper Currier Creek |
Yakima Basin, Kittitas County, Ellensburg |
RC&D |
| Small farms course is about building community |
Chehalis Basin, Grays Harbor county, Elma |
RC&D, WSU |
| Quinault Indian Nation uses
Conservation Programs to Restore a Wet Prairie |
Whale Creek, Grays Harbor |
CTA |
| RC&D partners with local groups to help forest landowners |
Clallam and Jefferson Counties |
RC&D |
| Advanced Technology for Nutrient and Pesticide Applications
Improve Water Quality |
Whitman & Spokane Counties |
EQIP |
| Energy Efficiency Leverages Funding |
Lincoln, Grant, Adams, Franklin Counties |
RC&D |
| The Tide Turns for Willapa Wetland |
Pacific County, near South Bend |
WRP |
| Protection of Riparian Area in partnership with
Central Klickitat Conservation District |
Klickitat County, near Goldendale |
CTA |
| Oasis south of Odessa |
Lincoln County |
FSA/CRP |
| Farm and Ranch Lands Protection
Program in WA protecting National Historic Reserve |
Island County |
FRPP |
| Small Family Farm Sees Big
Improvements in Conservation and Production |
Grant County |
EQIP |
| Recovery of the Olympia Oyster
in Kitsap County |
Kitsap County, near Poulsbo |
WHIP |
| Stream and Riparian Habitat Restoration |
Grays Harbor County |
EQIP |
| Tucannon "Dam Busters" Help
Anadromous Fish |
Columbia County, Lower-Snake Tucannon Watershed |
RC&D |
| Using Soil Survey Information to
Protect Spotted Owl Habitat |
Yakima County |
Yakama Nation |
| First Native American woman on the Colville
Reservation to Install a Center Pivot Irrigation System |
Okanogan County, near Nespelem |
EQIP |
| Migratory Waterfowl Rejoice at
the Willapa Wetland Restoration Project |
Near South Bend in
Pacific County |
WRP |
| Homeowners Provide Water for
Fire Fighting |
Spokane County |
RC&D |
| Soil Quality Benefit with
Residue Management |
Whitman County |
EQIP |
| Environmental Quality
Incentives Program (EQIP) is “Pivotal” to Conserving Water in the
Colville River Watershed |
Stevens County |
EQIP |
| Swinomish Tribe & NRCS
Re-establish Fish Passage, Pocket Estuary & Ties to the Past |
Skagit County |
EQIP |
| Fish Gain Habitat |
Snohomish
County |
EQIP |
| Naneum Creek operator takes
proactive approach to up and coming regulatory requirements |
Kittitas County, near Ellensburg
|
EQIP |
| Dryland farmer uses system
approach to combat wind erosion |
Adams County, near Ritzville |
EQIP |
| Rare species are finding a home
in restored South Puget Sound prairie |
Thurston County, near Olympia |
WHIP |
| Anatone engages engineering
students to design a better sewage solution |
Asotin County, City of Anatone |
RC&D |
| Removal of irrigation diversion
provides access to habitat for Steelhead salmon |
Cowiche Watershed near the City of Yakima in Yakima County |
BPA |
| Upper Columbia Resource
Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) growing in many directions |
Ferry, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens and Whitman Counties |
RC&D, EPA |
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