Wild and Scenic River Resources
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‘Must Know’ WSR Management Guide, Tips, Tools
This webpage serves as a guide to help introduce you to the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, as well as providing links to resources that will help you further your knowledge as WSR managers and partners. It includes information about the study process, evaluating water resources, developing a Comprehensive River Management Plan, and managing Wild and Scenic Rivers. We owe a HUGE thanks to Jackie Diedrich for her guidance in the development of this RMS webpage.
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Recently Designated Wild and Scenic Rivers: A Training Series
The Recently Designated Wild and Scenic Rivers: A Training Series is a collection of nine short videos designed to support river managers, planners, and partners in managing newly designated Wild and Scenic Rivers. Developed in collaboration with federal agency staff, the series provides clear, practical guidance on essential management topics, helping viewers understand the big picture and navigate key responsibilities. Accessible on the RMS website and YouTube, these videos serve as both an introductory resource and a handy reference for ongoing management needs.
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Partnership Wild and Scenic Rivers (PWSR) Toolkit
This Toolkit was designed by the National Park Service and partners to provide resources for anyone interested in Partnership Wild and Scenic Rivers at any stage of discovery. You may use it as a reference guide for Wild and Scenic designation, a how-to guide for understanding and completing a study, or a cookbook for post-designation success.
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Training Calendar
Explore and register for upcoming Wild and Scenic Rivers trainings through the River Training Center. We offer a Wild and Scenic River Training Series each year, usually from January to June. Members may also request a workshop for your river!
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Wild and Scenic Webinars
Watch a variety of on-demand Wild and Scenic webinars and trainings hosted by the River Training Center.
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Wild and Scenic Rivers Coalition
This Coalition includes dozens of non-governmental agencies working to protect and defend existing and potential WSRs and broaden the movement for their conservation by raising awareness about their value. Through the Coalition, you can connect, campaign, and access resources about planning and management of WSRs.
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National Wild and Scenic Rivers System Website
This is a comprehensive list of all designated rivers, management plans, guidance documents and white papers.
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Photo Courtesy of Bob Wick. Wild and Scenic Little North Santiam River.
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