The Conservation District has many planning and funding partners. Some of these are listed below. Our most important partners are the landowners of Walla Walla County.
Planning Efforts
- Snake River Salmon Recovery Board
- Walla Walla Basin Watershed Council
- Walla Walla Watershed Management Partnership
Funding Partners
- Washington State Conservation Commission
- Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation – Department of Natural Resources
- Washington Department of Ecology – Water Meters
- Washington Department of Ecology – Agriculture Burn Program
- Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office
- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- United States Fish and Wildlife Serivce
- Bonneville Power Administration
Implementation Partners
- Tri-State Steelheaders
- Natural Resources Conservation Service
- NRCS Soil Survey
- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife – Salmon & Steelhead Conservation
- Washington Department of Ecology – Water Resources
Education Partners
- Walla Walla University – Biological Sciences
- Whitman College – Biology Department
- Washington State University – Environmental and Natural Resources
“The farmers in Walla Walla lead the way. From adopting low-disturbance tillage to trying new crops, they’re the leaders in innovation.”
- Larry Hooker, NRCS District Conservationist, 1977 to 2005.
