California Current Projects

The Eel River delta is considered one of the most significant estuaries along the entire California Coast, despite habitat loss. Western Rivers Conservancy is joining a growing partnership to restore the Eel River by acquiring a large portion of its estuary along a lower tributary, the Salt River. More...

Goose Creek is the largest tributary to the Smith River, California's last major undammed river and one of Western Rivers Conservancy's top priorities. WRC working to protect the greater part of the Goose Creek basin, which supplies the South Fork Smith with cold, clean water even in times of drought. More...

South Fork Trinity River - California's South Fork Trinity River is a celebrated tributary to the Klamath that once hosted an abundance of native steelhead, chinook and coho salmon. Western Rivers Conservancy recently purchased 170 acres in the heart of the river's most productive spawning reach. More...