The Oregon Coastal Management Program is holding a series of workshops over the next month to inform the development of management plans for newly designated Rocky Habitat Protected Areas

Members of the public, scientists, volunteers, and community members are encouraged to participate to help create a shared vision that balances meaningful visitor experiences with the protection of marine resources. Your input is crucial to help shape the future of these special areas.

The schedule for these events are as follows:

Blacklock Point and Cape Blanco (South Coast):

  • Monday Sept 9, 5-7:30 p.m.
  • In-person: Pacific High School, 45525 US-101, Langlois, OR 97450 
  • Virtual: Register Here for Zoom link

Cape Lookout (North Coast):

  • Wednesday, Sept 18, 5-7:30 p.m.
  • In-person: Oregon Department of Forestry, Tillamook District, 5005 3rd St., Tillamook, OR 97141 
  • Virtual:Register Here for Zoom Link

Fogarty Creek and Cape Foulweather (Central Coast):

  • Wednesday, Oct 2, 5-7:30 p.m. 
  • In-person: Depoe Bay Community Hall, 220 S.E. Bay St., Depoe Bay, OR 97341 
  • Virtual: Register Here for Zoom Link

Ecola Point and Chapman Point (North Coast):

  • Thursday, Oct 10, 2:30-5:00 p.m.
  • In-person: Cannon Beach History Center & Museum, 1387 S Spruce St., Cannon Beach, OR 97110 
  • Virtual: Register Here for Zoom Link

Coquille Point (South Coast):

  • Tuesday, Oct 22, 2024, 2:30-5:00 p.m.
  • In-person: Bandon Library, 1204 11th St. SW, Bandon, OR 97411 
  • Virtual: Register Here for Zoom Link

If you are interested in participating but unable to attend any of the workshops, please email the Rocky Habitat Projects Coordinator, Eva Krukowski (eva.krukowski@dlcd.oregon.gov) to share your input, questions, or to request more information. 

Agenda and background documents will be available on the Oregon Information Website. More information on rocky habitat management in Oregon can be found here:  Oregon Territorial Sea Plan: Part Three.

We’ll Sea you there!