Stay updated on the latest developments in the Mirror Pond silt accumulation issue with a preview of the next phase from the Management Board. Find out more here.
Discover the community's stance on removing the Newport Avenue Dam and restoring the Deschutes River in Mirror Pond. Insights from the Old Bend Neighborhood Association survey.
Discover the historic agreement in Eastern Oregon's Umatilla Basin between farmers, environmentalists, tribal interests, and regulators to increase irrigation water while protecting endangered salmon.
State Rep. Mike McLane of Powell Butte has not reintroduced a measure to increase water withdrawal from the Columbia River, as it is included in the governor's budget.
Join the discussion on the future of Mirror Pond as a crowd advocates for removing the Newport Avenue dam to restore the Deschutes River's natural flow.
New Mirror Pond attraction could be Bend's gold mine
Discover how the city of Bend plans to address the silting of Mirror Pond and turn it into a potential gold mine. Learn about the importance of dredging this valuable natural resource for the future.
Improvement project is right path for Bend water issues
Learn about the ongoing debate over the Surface Water Improvement Project (SWIP) as opponents voice their concerns to stop the project. Get informed on the potential consequences of terminating SWIP.
Discover how the shrinking mountain snowpack in Central Oregon is impacting the environment and water supply. Learn more about the effects of sunny days on the region.
Discover how public agencies and private companies are working together to address silt buildup in Mirror Pond, a problem that has persisted for six years.
