newsletter
Greetings CBC Members, You are invited to join us at Chelan Basin Conservancy’s 2022 annual meeting of the membership. The meeting will take place on Thursday November 10th beginning at 6PM at the Chelan Fire Station meeting room (232 E Wapato Ave in Chelan, 2nd...
Save the Butte
(emailed on August 30, 2022) Hello supporters of the Chelan Butte, I just wanted to provide a quick update of where we’re at in the process of trying to preserve the Chelan Butte. The Chelan Basin Conservancy (CBC) has completed nearly a dozen meetings with key...
Save the Butte
(emailed on July 17, 2022) First, we would like to thank you for signing our petition! We now have nearly 1,800 signers. Being able to demonstrate to potential partners that this effort is something the public sees as a high priority has been extremely helpful....
Save the Butte
The Chelan Butte is the iconic, undeveloped backdrop to the City of Chelan and surrounding areas. It is a geological feature that distinguishes Chelan from all other small towns in central Washington. A 900-acre portion right in the middle of the Chelan Butte belongs...
Invasive Species
Lake Chelan is Washington’s largest natural lake, and its watershed is an important tributary to the Columbia River. The lake is divided into two distinct basins – the upper Lucerne Basin with a maximum depth of 1,486 feet and the lower Wapato Basin with a maximum...
