The Land and Water Division provides technical assistance and recommendations for the conservation of fish and wildlife for proposed development projects that involve federal land and water. We do this under the authorities of the Clean Water Act, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) relicensing program, and the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act..

Water Development Activities

• Congressional Authorities

• Wetlands and Waterways Permits

• Hydropower Projects

• Federal Projects

Conservation Planning

• Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds

• Willamette Restoration Initiative

• Tillamook Performance Partnership

• Watershed Councils

Items of Note

Mitigation Banking
A method of offsetting impacts to wetlands and other aquatic resources