John Day River Basin Archives - Oregon Natural Desert Association

Revisiting Pine Creek Conservation Area

Author: Gena Goodman-Campbell | Published: April 18, 2024 | Category: Coming Up This article originally appeared in the Spring + Summer 2024 Desert Ramblings Bringing new restoration methods to a […]

Pine Creek Conservation Area

The Place Located in the Lower John Day River Basin, the 34,331-acre Pine Creek Conservation Area is owned by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and managed for the benefit […]

Wildfire at Pine Creek Conservation Area

By Becca Kay on July 29, 2026 | Posted in: Brief Update

Author: Gena Goodman-Campbell | Published: July 29, 2026 | Category: Update An update from ONDA’s stewardship director: what we know and what comes next On July 15, a lightning strike […]

Robinson Creek Instream Restoration

By Genessa Goodman-Campbell on June 12, 2026 | Posted in:

Robinson Creek, flows through a rugged canyon in Pine Creek Conservation Area to connect high-elevation ponderosa pine forests with the rolling grasslands of the conservation area, serving as a critical […]

Pine Creek Spring Restoration #3

By Genessa Goodman-Campbell on June 12, 2026 | Posted in:

Pine Creek Conservation Area is located near Clarno, Oregon and is a protected property managed for its wildlife habitat. This project will remove juniper trees to increase water levels in small, spring-fed streams and in Pine Creek to support ecosystem health.