Free the Rogue Campaign

GRANT NAME:
Free the Rogue Campaign
GRANTEE:
WaterWatch of Oregon
LOCATION
Portland, OR
AMOUNT
$15,000
Year
2009

To complete the removal of the two remaining major dams on the lower Rogue River in the next two years, freeing the lower 157 miles of the river from recreational and fish passage barriers, boosting salmon and steelhead runs by an estimated 114,000 fish and finalizing the largest instream transfer of water in Oregon’s history to protect streamflows in the Rogue forever.