Download the Pine Hollow Creek and Jackknife Canyon Watershed Council Action Plan.
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A combined watershed council for Pine Hollow Creek and Jackknife Canyon was established in January 1999, however conservation practices have been implemented well before this.
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Pine Hollow Creek and Jackknife Canyon watersheds comprise an 84,870 acre area drained by Pine Hollow Creek, Jackknife Canyon, and their tributaries, ultimately discharging into the John Day River.
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The Pine Hollow Creek and Jackknife Canyon Watershed Council was formed to address watershed management issues. The council also functions to provide a framework for the development and implementation of a Watershed Action Plan, and is actively in search of funding for the plan. The council provides a forum for conflict resolution and encourages a high level of citizen involvement by conducting all council meetings as open public meetings.
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The Pine Hollow Creek and Jackknife Canyon Watershed Council is an advisory body to established decision-making organizations. As such, the council makes recommendations and proposals concerning the protection, restoration and enhancement of the Pine Hollow Creek and Jackknife Canyon watershed.
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