The new Community Water Monitoring Initiative (CWMI) aims to facilitate collaboration among existing stewardship groups to monitor stream health within Comox Valley watersheds.
Stream Monitoring Helps Protect Your Local Watershed!
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Marcelle Wheeler
Community Water Monitoring Training Sessions
Do you want to explore your local watersheds while gathering valuable data to support research and decision-making? Volunteers are needed to monitor water quality in fall 2024 in a number of local watersheds.
Family Watershed Day 2024
Join us for the third annual Family Watershed Day! We need volunteers to help staff our booth and the kids zone.
Clark Goble
Treasurer
Lynne Kilpatrick
Director at Large
Ben Kingstone
Director at Large
Paintings By The Numbers Ticket Raffle
Win an Art Draw Ticket to Paintings By The Numbers 2024!
Summer Forage Fish News
Over the summer the Project Watershed Forage Fish Monitoring Team have been busy with data analysis, project planning, collaborating with the Coastal Forage Fish Network and field sampling in the Comox Valley and Campbell River area. To date we have had 21 volunteers contribute 97.5 hours to our forage fish monitoring efforts!
Project Watershed is hiring a Forage Fish Technician!
Our organization is looking for an enthusiastic environmental technician to help us facilitate our forage fish project. The ideal candidate will have a background in ecology/biology and have experience working outside in the field. This position will work closely with our Forage Fish Project Lead Biologist and the forage fish team to meet our grant requirements. This is a seasonal contract position.
Project Watershed is hiring a Forage Fish Lead Biologist!
Our organization is looking for an enthusiastic biologist to help us facilitate and manage our forage fish project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in marine ecology/biology, as well as restoration. This position is a 1-year contract to cover a leave.
Kus-kus-sum wins REFBC’s Freshwater Land Award
Project Watershed, K’ómoks First Nation and the City of Courtenay are very excited to share that their partnership project, Kus-kus-sum, has been awarded Real Estate Foundation of BC’s Land Award for the freshwater project category. There were twenty-one project finalists among five project categories, all projects that are leading the way in sustainable, equitable, and socially just land use and real estate.
Mallard Creek Restoration Update for 2024
Restoration work in Mallard Creek will continue this year, including invasive removal, restoring connectivity, and trial planting of a new riparian species. Volunteer events starting in September 2024.