Wingard Planning & Development Services, 1475 5th St, Astoria, OR 97103, US

CREST, the Columbia River Estuary Study Taskforce, has been a trusted leader in environmental planning and habitat restoration for over 40 years. Based in Astoria, OR, CREST works collaboratively with citizens, organizations, and agencies along the Columbia River Estuary and the Oregon and Washington Coasts to bridge the gap between community and ecology. Their expertise lies in designing, funding, managing, implementing, and monitoring habitat restoration projects, with the ultimate goal of improving and enhancing the natural resources that are vital to the resilience and vitality of the neighboring communities. As a reliable partner in protecting and restoring the diverse and vulnerable ecosystem at the mouth of the Columbia River, CREST coordinates efforts among communities, landowners, governmental authorities, businesses, and environmental organizations. Their comprehensive approach recognizes the interdependency of flora and fauna species throughout the Columbia River, ensuring the sustainability of both the economy and ecology of the region. With a commitment to involving the public in their work, CREST has made a significant impact on the habitat restoration projects in the area.Generated from the website