Acquisitions and Conservation Easements
project #
year(s)
group name
project location
project description
1
1940's
WDFW
Methow Wildlife Area
acquired 14,500 acres
2
1992
WDFW
Heath Ranch
acquired 2 miles of Methow riverbank and 850 acres of Methow riparian area
3
1993-1995
WDFW
Big Buck
acquired 5,600 acres
4
1993-1995
WDFW
Golden Doe
acquired 1,400 acres
5
1993-1995
WDFW
Lewis Butte
acquired 3,200 acres
6
1994
USFS
Cal Merriman property
acquired 2 miles of Methow riverbank
7
1996
MC
Methow River
conservation easement on 33 acres of Methow river riparian and forest land
8
1997
WDFW
Scheneyer property
acquired 1,000 acres
9
1998
MC
Methow River
conservation easement on 63 acres in the Methow river riparian area
10
1998
MC
Rendezvous
conservation easement on 40 acres of Rendezvous forest
11
1998
WDFW
Winchell,Hottell,Roe properties
conservation easement on 120 acres
12
1998-1999
PWI, MC
Rendezvous
conducted baseline studies for future conservation easements
13
1999
WDFW
Stokes property
conservation easement on 450 acres for mule deer migration
14
1999
MC
Loup
conservation easement on 445 acres of Loup Loup property
15
1999
MC
Methow River
conservation easement on 106 acres in the Methow river riparian area
16
1999
MC
Methow River
conservation easement on 28 acres in the Methow river riparian area
17
1999
MC
Rendezvous
conservation easement on 160 acres of forest in the Rendezvous
18
1999
MC
Rendezvous
conservation easement on 40 acres of forest in the Rendezvous
19
1999
MC
Rendezvous
conservation easement on 40 acres of forest in the Rendezvous
20
1999
MC
Mazama
conservation easement on 33 acres of Mazama agricultural land
21
1999
WDFW
Sandeen property
acquired 62 acres
22
1999
WDFW
Burns and Garrety properties
conservation easement and/or acquisition of 160 acres
23
1999
WDFW
Chewuch area
acquired 70 acres
24
2000
MC
Rendezvous
conservation easement on 40 acres of Rendezvous forest
25
2000
WDFW
Beaver Creek
acquired 400 acres
26
2000
WDFW
upper Methow riparian complex
conservation easements and/or acquisition of 160 acres of Methow riparian area
27
2000
WDFW
Beuthel property
acquired 40 acres
28
2001
MC
Rendezvous
conservation easement on 7 acres of Rendezvous forest
29
2001
MC
Chewuch Upland
conservation easement on 40 acres of Chewuch shrub steppe land
30
2001
WDFW
Judd Ranch
acquired 1,500 acres
31
2001
MC
Rendezvous
conservation easement on 40 acres of land in the Rendezvous
32
2001
MC
Rendezvous
conservation easement on 79 acres of land in the Rendezvous
33
2001
MC
Methow River
conservation easement on 5 acres in the Methow river riparian area

The projects that have been highlighted above can be located on one of the map pages. Bright yellow areas on the maps indicate acquisitions and conservation easements.

Group Name Legend:

MBI
- The Methow Biodiversity Institute
MC- The Methow Conservancy
MFI- Methow Field Institute
MVRE- Methow Valley Restoration Education
MVSTA- The Methow Valley Ski Trails Association
NFF- National Forest Foundation
NRCS- Natural Resources Conservation Service
OCD- Okanogan Conservation District
PSM- Partnership for a Sustainable Methow
PWI-The Pacific Watershed Institute
USFS- U.S. Forest Service
USFWS- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
WDFW- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

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