Salt Creek at River Mile 2.3
When: 2021-2022
Where: Salt Creek, a tributary of Little Butte Creek
Objective: Provide the necessary ecological components to improve water quality, stream process, and aquatic and terrestrial habitats that build a resilient ecosystem and robust fish, plant, and animal populations.
RESTORATION ACTIONS: Improve access to 5 miles of fish habitat through the removal of two seasonal, gravel push-up dams used for irrigation diversion, which are fish passage barriers Install an irrigation intake at each point of diversion to replace the need for gravel push-up dam construction each irrigation season (April – October), and pipe portions … Read more »