River Partners -- a new approach to protecting the environment

River Partners

The mission of River Partners is to create wildlife habitat for the benefit of people and the environment. River Partners protects the environment by implementing large scale restoration along streams and rivers. We work on the major river systems of California's Central Valley. More.

NEW! Riparian Restoration Handbook

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Through the Riparian Habitat Joint Venture, Dr. Tom Griggs, River Partners Senior Ecologist, has just produced a restoration handbook. It outlines the basic strategies and criteria to consider when planning and implementing riparian conservation projects in California. View it now.

Feather & Bear River Paddle - June 13th

Join us on our first flat water tour of 2009 when we paddle the Feather and Bear rivers, south of Yuba city. Learn more.


On April 3, 2009 River Partners held its Annual Dinner & Silent Auction. Click here for photos.

Community Projects

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Bidwell Ranch Mitigation Bank: River Partners is working on the draft management plan, which should be completed this summer.


The Riparian Sanctuary project is an example of how River Partners works with the community and technical specialists to develop innovative solutions.

Irvine Leadership Award

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John Carlon and Tom Griggs are honored for habitat restoration and flood control projects.

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The Bird and Bee Friendly Native Plants: Listening to KCHO? Click here to learn more about plant species that benefit wildlife.