Protection of Riparian Habitats Offers Some of Our Best Chances to Protect the Rogue’s Water Quality

Learn about what makes a “good” vs a “bad” riparian area, and understand Rogue Riverkeeper’s role in riparian area management and advocacy.

Bear Creek, Water Quality, WildlifeKlamath SiskiyouJune 12, 2024riparian, rogue basin, Clean Water Act, Bear Creek, bear creek, Rogue River, Water Quality, wildlife, aquatic, habitat

Make your voice heard! Weigh in on management of the Upper Rogue by July 5.

The increased use of commercial jet boats on the Upper Rogue River has led to aquatic effects and numerous conflicts of use. Four state agencies are asking for your opinion on how they should manage this issue. Read more here.

Clean Water Act Defense, Jet Boats, Water Use, Take ActionHaleigh MartinJune 3, 2024jetboat, jet boat, upper rogue river, Rogue River, rogue river, Rogue Riverkeeper, rogue valley, aquatic, community resources, public comment, touvelle state park

Riparian Landscape Management

If you have a creek, stream, river, or lake on your property, then there are special ordinances that must be followed to protect the habitat that surrounds these water bodies when altering your land. Check out the Rogue Riverkeeper blog to learn more about what a riparian area is, how wildfire can affect this type of habitat, and how you can properly manage a riparian area on your property.

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