Partnering for Resilient Landscapes and Communities

Whether embracing beavers and their benefits or struggling with challenges they create, we are here to help!

Need Help with a Beaver?

  • Plugged culvert

  • Flooding on my property

  • Tree or crop damage due to beaver chew

  • Deter beaver from a certain area on my property

  • Find an alternative to trapping a nuisance beaver

beaver on rock

Resources to co-exist with beavers, mitigate impacts of beaver activity, and promote the benefits that beavers provide!

Beavers on the Landscape

Coexisting with beavers on the landscape

Free resources to mitigate beaver impacts and information about alternatives to trapping. We can help you find solutions to coexist with beavers.

big beaver in a river outlet gnawing on a branch it chewed off of a tree along the bank and dragged over to the bank
beaver by a river with a bridge

Beavers provide many benefits to the land & water!

Finding ways to co-exist with beavers on the landscape can generate a cascade of ecosystem benefits.

Want to Help Promote Beaver Habitats?

Attracting beavers to your property can offer many benefits to you and your land.

Be a coexistence champion! Help foster harmony with beavers.

Developed and refined by Utah State University over the past decade, BRAT is the leading tool for assessing beaver dams, used across North America and parts of Europe.

Learning more about beaver dam analogs and post assisted log devices can better help you understand how to best support beavers.

A united effort for a thriving watershed

Our core members are working together to harness the benefits of beaver while mitigating their impacts.

The Mid-Willamette Beaver Partnership (MWBP) is a regional group of partners that works to promote healthy landscapes and communities by restoring and enhancing beaver habitat; addressing beaver-human conflicts with alternatives to trapping; and showcasing positive relationships between humans and beavers.

Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
Luckiamute Watershed Council (LWC)
North Santiam Watershed Council (NSWC)
Marys River Watershed Council (MRWC)
South Santiam Watershed Council (SSWC)
Calapooia Watershed Council (CWC)

Looking for Resources?

We have you covered. We have collected tools that may help you get the assistance you need!