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WILDLIFE
HABITAT ISSUE PROJECTS
Tamarisk
Coalition (CO)
Tamarisk
Control Equipment White River, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre,
Gunnison NF
This group will purchase newly developed, specialized
equipment to remove tamarisk, a damaging invasive
shrub, by hand and to make the equipment available
at cost to private landowners, municipalities,
counties, and state and federal agencies to significantly
reduce the cost of treatment per acre.
Crooked River Watershed
Council (OR)
McKay
Creek Stream Restoration and Natural Channel Establishment
Ochoco/Deschutes NF
The aim of this project is to restore proper function
to 2 miles of McKay Creek through channel reconstruction,
installation of instream habitat structures, riparian
fencing, and extensive riparian planting.
Montana Trout,
Inc. (MT)
Pattee
Creek Renaturalization Lolo NF
Montana Trout is working with city officials to
create optimal habitat conditions for native westslope
cutthroat trout by renaturalizing the stream channel
of Pattee Creek, which historically emptied into
the Bitterroot River.
NWCCOG
Foundation, Inc. (CO)
Blue
River Restoration
This group will help ensure that the Blue River,
a famed gold medal trout stream below Dillon Reservoir,
remains a high quality destination river for anglers
from all over the nation and world, through a
collaborative partnership focusing on restoration
of trout habitat, especially during low water
flows.
Oregon
Hunter's Association, Redmond Chapter (OR)
Sagebrush Steppe
Habitat Restoration
This hunters’ group aims to restore both
the flora and fauna of land that no longer supports
healthy sagebrush steppe ecosystems through native
re-seeding and juniper removal on 1,500 acres.
Cascade
Pacific RC & D, Inc. (OR)
Fish
Friendly Culverts in Lane County, Oregon
The aim of this project is to replace four culverts
that currently inhibit passage of particularly
coho salmon but also other aquatic species in
four drainage in Lane County, Oregon. |
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