Invasive plant removal · Oregon

EMSWCD StreamCare

Run by East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District (EMSWCD)

Status not postedLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
Free service: weed control, native planting and five years of maintenance (dollar value not published)
Who qualifies
Landowners along the listed creeks; Johnson Creek and Beaver Creek landowners must be outside Gresham city limits. Rural residents program.
Where
Landowners along Big Creek, Smith Creek, Buck Creek, Bonnie Brook, and Johnson and Beaver Creeks outside Gresham city limits.
Status
Status not posted. The official page doesn't say whether it's taking applications.
Type of payment
Free installation
Official program page

What you do

Sign an agreement so district contractors control weeds, plant native trees and shrubs and maintain them for five years along the creek on your property.

Requirements

  • Sign an agreement with EMSWCD
  • Allow access at agreed times
  • Do not alter or remove completed work
  • No structures in the project area
  • Notify EMSWCD if you sell the property
  • Livestock excluded and no manure storage in the project area

How to apply

  1. 1Contact Nikola Smith, Rural Lands Program Supervisor, 503-935-5360 or [email protected]
  2. 2Staff evaluate the creek area on your property
  3. 3Sign the cooperative agreement

Timing and deadlines

not published

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Sources

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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