690 sq. mi.
Upper Rogue Watershed drains the southern Cascade Range from Crater Lake to Mt. McLaughlin
8,006 project acres
3,062 pool acres
4,944 upland acres
34 miles of marked project boundary
17 cultural resource sites, including 7 eligible for the National Historic Register
2 boat-in/hike-in campgrounds, 7 day-use areas, and 1 boat ramp managed by Corps of Engineers, 1 visitor center
Additional campgrounds, day use areas, boat ramps & a marina managed by Oregon State Parks, and a private concessionaire
30 miles of Rogue River National Recreation Trail
4 professional team members

Federally threatened Coho Salmon with potential for three endangered sp: Gentner’s fritillaria, spotted owl, peregrine falcon
36 special status species including: Bald Eagle, western pond turtle and saw-toothed sedge
Mowing upland prairie for native species

112 volunteers in FY11 providing 1,443 service hours for an estimated value of $30,823.
Cooperative Agreement with Bureau of Land Management to operate the McGregor Park visitor center
Provided 5,043 direct interpretive contacts for education and outreach efforts to the public including water safety programs, environmental education, powerhouse and environmental tours, and campground programs.
Constructed and installed 2 life jacket loaner boards
Corps representative for SW Oregon
FY 11 partnership value of $70,840
Comprehensive cultural resources survey of Lost Creek 2011
Zero water related fatalities for FY11

Water Safety – 725 direct water safety related contacts, maintain 2 life jacket loaner boards at key locations

Boundary Management: Maintain and monitor approximately 34 miles of boundary, including annual compliance inspections
Land Management: 3,969 acres of upland habitat

Portland District: Facts at a glance