Courtney Newlon
Courtney
Newlon first joined the Columbia River Fisheries Program Office in the
spring of 2003, as part of the Student Career Enhancement Program. Prior
to working for the Service, Courtney spent five field seasons on the Mt.
Hood National Forest working as a fisheries technician for the Forest
Service. Another field season was spent traveling throughout Western California,
Oregon and Washington with the Forest Service assessing watershed health
as part of the Aquatic Riparian Effectiveness Monitoring Program. Since
2004, she has been working with the Walla Walla bull trout population
assessment and physical habitat suitability project under the Water Management
and Evaluation team.
Courtney has a B.S. in Fisheries and Wildlife Science from Oregon State
University and an A.S. in Natural Resource Technology from Mt. Hood Community
College. In her spare time she likes playing soccer, traveling, and hip-hop
dancing.
To contact Courtney,
please call 360.604.2500 or email courtney_newlon@fws.gov