Notice: February board meeting will be held February 19th, at 805 SW Industrial Way #5, Bend, OR.

Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Reduction

Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Reduction

Juniper Management Funding Application

The Deschutes SWCD is accepting applications for funding assistance to manage excessive juniper on private lands within Deschutes County. Funding is provided through a state legislative grant supporting large-scale juniper reduction projects across Central and Eastern Oregon. Projects will be ranked based on hydrologic and ecological benefit. DSWCD staff will conduct a field visit

By |2025-11-20T18:18:23+00:00November 7th, 2025|Featured, Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Reduction, News|Comments Off on Juniper Management Funding Application

Flat Fire Recovery Assistance Program

The Flat Fire left lasting impacts on private lands across Deschutes County, and the Deschutes Soil and Water Conservation District (DSWCD) is here to help. We’re launching a pilot cost-share program to support landowners with critical post-fire recovery work. Through this program, eligible landowners may receive assistance covering up to 75% of treatment

By |2025-11-07T20:42:54+00:00September 30th, 2025|Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Reduction, News|Comments Off on Flat Fire Recovery Assistance Program

Protecting Your Home and Community from Wildfire: Tips for Deschutes County Residents

At the Deschutes Soil and Water Conservation District (DSWCD), we're committed to helping residents reduce wildfire risks through education, outreach, and on-the-ground assistance. While our primary focus is on large-scale forest health and wildfire mitigation across private lands, we recognize the importance of comprehensive wildfire preparedness for all county residents. Organizations like Project Wildfire

By |2024-09-19T21:51:22+00:00September 19th, 2024|Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Reduction, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Protecting Your Home and Community from Wildfire: Tips for Deschutes County Residents
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