CARLTON COMPLEX RECOVERY WORK: UPDATE JULY 17, 2015
The Okanogan Conservation District continues to work with nearly 300 landowners to help them with the recovery of the natural resources and agricultural infrastructure on their properies. Here is a link to our progress to date:
Okanogan CD Carlton Complex Fire Recovery [1]
Okanogan CD coordinated numerous partners to assess burned areas on private and state lands.
We are incredibly grateful for the support of the Washington State Conservation Commission, our fellow conservation districts across the state, and our many partners that worked with us to assist landowners in the burn area:
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Mule Deer Foundation
Yakama Nation Fisheries
Methow Salmon Recovery Foundation
Bonneville Power Administration
Trout Unlimited
Okanogan County Planning, Public Works, and Emergency Management Departments
US Forest Service
US Bureau of Land Management
Washington Dept. of Ecology
Colville Tribes Fisheries
National Weather Service
Washington Dept. of Natural Resources
US Bureau of Reclamation
Okanogan County Dept. of Public Works
Washington State Conservation Commission
Upper Columbia Salmon Recovery Board
The Office of Governor Jay Inslee
Methow Natives Nursery
Methow Conservancy
Okanogan County Noxious Weed Control Board
WSU Extension
Washington Farm Bureau
US Army Corps of Engineers
FEMA
To all the landowners whose perserverence, patience, and strength of will in the face of so much devastation: we are honored to work with you and we will continue to do our absolute best to help you in the years to come.
Sincerely,
The Staff and Board of the Okanogan Conservation District