Located on the north coast of Oregon, we are dedicated to conserving and restoring Tillamook County's estuaries and watersheds in their entirety. With a committed staff and a large team of volunteers we spend our efforts targeting water quality, habitat loss, erosion and sedimentation, and flooding through restoration, monitoring, education and outreach. more...
Upcoming Events
Discover the Bounty of the Bays
August 3, 2019 to September 27, 2019
Celebrate Tillamook Estuary Partnership's 25-year journey and Discover the Bounty of the Bays at the Tillamook County Pioneer Museum this August and September.Discover Kilchis Estuary
September 14, 2019
Discover Kilchis Estuary and help us celebrate National Estuaries week on this guided walk exploring the beautiful creeks, forest and wetlands of Kilchis Point Reserve.Featured
Bring Watersheds to Life!
We're raising $2500 to build this cutting edge, educational tool - and it's fun too! Once built, the augmented reality sandbox will bring watersheds to life for Tillamook County's students.
TEP Awarded $10,000 Grant
The Tillamook River Wetlands Project received a $10,000 grant from the Gregory S. Cermak and Melody L. Oakley Fund for Disabilities, Education and the Environment, moving TEP closer to restoring 70 acres of tidal wetlands within the Tillamook Bay Estuary.
Study Identifies Bacteria Sources
TEP participated in a recently published study that used Microbial Source Tracking (MST) to identify various sources that may be contributing to bacteria pollution in the Tillamook Bay Watershed.
Explore Nature
Explore Nature is a series of hikes, walks, paddles and outdoor adventures...
TEP Projects, Water Quality, and Water Trails
Explore our Interactive Map to learn more about TEP Projects, Water Quality Test Results, and navigating local Water Trails
Confluence of Purpose
The history and implementation of the SFC-Landowner Preferred Alternative, a 520 acre flood mitigation and tidal wetland restoration project.
We have amazing sponsors!
We couldn't do it without YOU! As our community rallied over 25 years ago, we are gathering on Feb. 23rd to celebrate that legacy benefiting our estuaries & watersheds. We hope you'll join us at Celebrate the Bounty of our Bays!
Thank you Visit Tillamook Coast
We're celebrating 25 Years as a Bay of National Significance with support from Visit Tillamook Coast and the Economic Development Council of Tillamook County.
LEFT COAST RAW AND CLEAN WATER
Left Coast Raw is a corporate sponsor of the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership located on the Oregon coast.
Left Coast Raw will be donating 1% of gross profits from their Dawn Patrol Premium Shake Blend.
NEP Story Map
The story map describes the 28 National Estuary Programs, the issues they face, and how place-based partnerships coordinate local actions.