The Pacific Northwest has always been known for its large salmon populations. However, since the late 19th century, the number of fish in the region has declined drastically. Currently, six of eight Pacific Northwest “salmonid” species subtypes are listed as “threatened” or “endangered” under the Federal Endangered Species Act. Read more…
A watershed describes an area of land over which rainwater and snow-melt flow into a common set of streams and rivers. The water can flow either over the surface of the land, or through the soil and groundwater. Read more about what a watershed is, and the 3 watersheds in which Mid Sound works…
What you can do to help salmon
We ALL live in a watershed. Each of us can play a part in making sure the streams in our areas are clean and healthy. Read more…