Nestucca, Neskowin & Sand Lake Watersheds Council

03/31/2026

This is a great job opportunity with the Nestucca, Neskowin and Sand Lake Watersheds Council. If you'd like to make a difference in your community, apply to the Monitoring and Outreach Coordinator opening, based in Pacific City!

This is a part-time position that involves field and lab work to oversee our monitoring programs, as well as outreach work to engage with the community. Check out more info below!

Mar 30 - Nestucca, Neskowin & Sand Lake Watersheds Council hiring Monitoring and Outreach Coordinator in Pacific City, Oregon on Conservation Job Board. Discover the latest conservation jobs and internships

10/03/2025

Some positive news!

Coho salmon numbers have greatly improved in Oregon's coastal rivers. They may qualify for removal from the Endangered Species Act in coming years.

09/30/2025

We're just one week away from our 2025 Annual Meeting at Pelican Brewing Company! We hope to see you there 🤩

09/09/2025

Join us on October 7th at the Pacific City Pelican Brewing for our 2025 Annual Meeting! We’re excited to share what we’ve been up to over the past year and we hope to see you there 😁

08/07/2025

🥳Exciting news, we've been featured alongside Two Capes Lookout in the newest Kind Traveler newsletter! We're so grateful to be part of this awesome program and thankful to Two Capes Lookout for partnering with us to help support the work we do. Check out the article by following the link below.

07/16/2025

The watershed council has partnered with Two Capes Lookout and Kind Traveler to participate in the "Every Stay Gives Back" program. Through this program, a portion of every guest's stay at participating hotels directly funds local nonprofits. We're so grateful to be part of this program and work in such a giving community!

Check out this article to learn more about this amazing program:

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07/07/2025

📣New podcast alert!
Our executive director Natalie was recently featured on Tillamook Coast Conversations discussing how we achieve restoration work throughout Tillamook County. Our partnerships with landowners, local organizations and government agencies are a vital piece of this work and we're so grateful to work in Tillamook County!

Check out the Tillamook Coast Conversations podcast by following the link below!

Podcast Episode · Tillamook Coast Conversations · 06/18/2025 · 35m

06/11/2025

🌿We joined the Oregon Central Coast Estuary Collaborative field trip last week to learn more about projects that our partners at are involved in. It was a beautiful day to be in the field and we learned a lot about their restoration work in the Southern Flow Corridor. ☀️

If you want to learn more about this project, check out the project tab on their website!

05/14/2025

Reminder that the invasive plant removal is this Sunday, May 18th. We hope to see you there 😃!

It's beautiful, but it's damaging! Come out and protect native species by trimming back invasive scotch broom at Clay Myers Natural Area.

04/30/2025

On May 18th from 9am-12pm, Tillamook Estuaries Partnership (TEP) and Nestucca, Neskowin & Sand Lakes Watershed Council are partnering with Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) to remove the abundant scotch broom that has taken up at Clay Myers Natural Area. A ranger from OPRD will support volunteers in learning how to effectively cut back the plant, mitigating the chance for reproduction.

Check out the link below for more information. We hope to see you there 😃!

It's beautiful, but it's damaging! Come out and protect native species by trimming back invasive scotch broom at Clay Myers Natural Area.