Since 1985, WaterWatch has pursued a single clear mission: To protect and restore flows in our rivers to sustain the native fish, wildlife, and the people who depend on healthy rivers.

What's New

June '09: June 1st marked another milestone in the ongoing restoration of the Rogue River. Dam demolition has begun on the northern six bays of Savage Rapids Dam.  View the Savage Rapids demolition photo gallery here.  Read more here.

June 23, 2009, Photo to the East of the dam removal with breaking of concrete from bays 1 through 6 completed. Photo courtesy of Bob Hunter.

May '09: View our Spring Newsletter

May '09: Free the Rogue Campaign: A Call to Support by Honoring Gordon Taylor

Memorial Donations to be Matched

April '09: New Savage Rapids Dam removal videos from KDRV and KTVL news:

Jan. '09: Watch WaterWatch's Free the Rogue campaign video:

Dec. '08: View our Fall/Winter Member Update.

Oct. '08: View A Celebration of Oregon Rivers auction recap.

Oct. '08: Watch the Rogue Valley Council of Governments' video on the removal of Gold Hill Dam

Sept. '08: The notching of Elk Creek Dam is complete! For the first time since 1986, water is flowing through its original channel.  Watch the Mail Tribune's video on the return of Elk Creek featuring WaterWatch's Bob Hunter. 

July '08: Gold Hill Diversion Dam on the Rogue River has been removed!