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Month: August 2011

Millions more for fish habitat

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Pool 9 project will benefit fish and wildlife

LANSING – A $10 million habitat improvement project on Capoli Slough in lower Pool 9 of the Mississippi River will benefit fish, waterfowl and other wildlife, officials say.

The dredging and island building project, scheduled to start next spring, “will be good for everything on the river,” said Mike Griffin, a wildlife biologist with Continue reading “Millions more for fish habitat”

Do you want to continue to eat salmon?

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Conserving wild salmon habitat makes sense for Southeast Alaska

Posted: August 3, 2011 – 8:38pm
If you like to eat salmon, either grilled, baked or Continue reading “Do you want to continue to eat salmon?”

Artificial reefs build fish habitat, coastal economy near shore

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Oregon needs fish habitat

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Fish habitat project planned on Beaver Creek is combined effort

Posted: Wednesday, Aug 3rd, 2011

Jason Kirchner, ODFW habitat restoration biologist, surveys Beaver Creek prior to the placement of large woody debris to improve fish habitat. (Courtesy photo)

This month, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Lincoln Soil and Water Conservation District will place 60 Continue reading “Oregon needs fish habitat”

State, U.S. Approve Fish Habitat Plan

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State, U.S. Approve Fish Habitat Planstructures-solitude.jpg
We are happy to announce that we now have the permits from both the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. Continue reading “State, U.S. Approve Fish Habitat Plan”

Bad River receives grant for fish habitat restoration

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in partnership with the Great Lakes Basin Fish Habitat Partnership announced Thursday they have granted the Bad River Natural Resources Department $55,115 for the Graveyard Creek Habitat Restoration project. Continue reading “Bad River receives grant for fish habitat restoration”

4.5 million more for the fish!

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Dutch Fork to be refilled starting next fall

Tuesday, August 2, 2011
The project

Details about repairing Dutch Fork Lake:

History: Dutch Fork Lake was created in 1959. That dam had outlived its usefulness when the lake was drained in 2004, Fish and Boat Commission officials said.

Cost: $4.5 million, with the money coming from a state H2O grant.

Timeline: Work to repair Dutch Fork Lake will begin next week and should be complete by May or June 2012. The lake will reopen to fishing in April 2013.

Finally, there was some good news….. Continue reading “4.5 million more for the fish!”
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