Friends of Butte Creek

06/16/2026

As part of our Floodplain Restoration Project we have collected many interesting air photos of the project area. Many changes over time as the land was continuously mined up until 1980 or so.

Butte Creek Reserve Area

06/06/2026

Email from Friends of Butte Creek Juveniles heading out to the ocean and will return as the 2028 salmon run! Thousands on their way! Juveniles are everywhere, rearing and heading out! These fish are i

06/06/2026

Check out the new cohort in Butte Creek

Email from Friends of Butte Creek Juveniles heading out to the ocean and will return as the 2028 salmon run! Thousands on their way! Juveniles are everywhere, rearing and heading out! These fish are i

06/06/2026

Check out what happening with the FISH!

Email from Friends of Butte Creek Juveniles heading out to the ocean and will return as the 2028 salmon run! Thousands on their way! Juveniles are everywhere, rearing and heading out! These fish are i

06/06/2026

Come visit the canyon this Sunday. Pancake Breakfast and 49er Fair

05/04/2026

The Salmonid Restoration Federation held several workshops and field trips as part of the annual conference last week in Redding . I was able to attend the Clear Creek and Battle Creek restoration field trips where agencies and practitioners are reconnecting floodplains and reshaping old mining tailings into functional riparian habitat, all good lessons for our restoration project on Butte Creek at the CDFW ecological reserve.

05/03/2026

Mo meadows please!

There are few landscapes that safeguard our rivers’ headwaters like a healthy meadow. Healthy meadows benefit people, wildlife, and rivers by acting as natural reservoirs that give rain, snow, and runoff the chance to slow down, spread out, and sink into the soil, filtering and storing water. New ...

05/03/2026

Humbled with this honor. Thank you Tom Hicks, Pamela and SRF!

05/03/2026

Allen was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award for his work with Friends of Butte Creek at the annual SRF (Salmonid Restoration Federation) conference at the banquet on Friday night (5/1/26)!