What is the relationship between SDCWC and other watershed councils?
SDCWC is a separate organization from other watershed councils, however our intent is to partner with other councils as well as with other organizations, agencies, and landowners to address the SDCWC mission. Because of the scale and scope of the opportunity for funded restoration and monitoring in the SDCWC geography, SDCWC is working with Mid Coast Watershed Council to develop an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) for how we can work together to do restoration projects that would otherwise be beyond the scale or scope of either of our councils working alone. In addition to this general working MOU, SDCWC is working with Mid Coast Watershed Council to address a short term administrative support opportunity. Based on its implementing legislation and administrative rules, OWEB (Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board) provides state support for watershed council administration directly to watershed councils that meet specific organization criteria. The SDCWC intent (see strategic plan) is to
