Amber joined the Columbia Soil and Water Conservation District in October 2020. For the past 7 years, she worked as the watershed technician and manager of the native plant nursery for the Scappoose Bay Watershed Council. Amber oversees the District’s small grant projects, noxious weed program, and provides technical assistance to local landowners. She is excited to join the District where she can use her knowledge of the local environment to assist landowners throughout the county make positive changes to their land. In her off time, Amber loves exploring nature with her husband, two children and dog camping, hiking, kayaking, and riding their motorcycles.