Trout Stream & Habitat Improvement Projects
2003
Jackson Hole One Fly Foundation - National Fish & Wildlife Foundation Conservation Partnership: $153,807
Local Match: $462,668
USDA Forest Service - Caribou Targhee National Forest: Henry’s Fork
Subbasin Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Restoration (ID)
Partnership Funding: $16,000 Local Match: $97,000
Conduct restoration and survey work on streams to improve spawning areas
and fish populations.
Yellowstone Park Foundation – Fisheries Assessment of the Upper
Yellowstone River (WY)
Partnership Funding:$10,000 Local Match: $44,902
Research variables in streams to determine the status of and reasons for
declining fish populations.
Teton Science School: Water Striders Educational Program (WY)
Partnership Funding: $3,600 Local Match: $3,625
Organize a program for students to restore habitats and learn about
fisheries and watershed science.
USFS – Jackson Ranger District: Willow Creek (WY) Restoration
Partnership Funding: $9,891 Local Match: $17,805
Replace a bridge and replant riparian vegetation to restore degraded
habitat.
Teton Regional Land Trust: Foster’s Slough Restoration in Teton Valley,
Idaho
Partnership Funding: $12,000 Local Match: $12,000
Inventory cutthroat trout fish habitat conditions and restore a
2500-acre wetlands.
Trout Unlimited, Inc: Home Rivers Initiative: South Fork of the Snake
River Watershed Project II
Partnership Funding: $35,000 Local Match: $86,636
Restore stream channels, fence riparian areas and modify irrigation
diversions to protect habitat.
Friends of the Teton River: Teton River Habitat Assessment and
Restoration (Idaho)
Partnership Funding: $7,000 Local Match: $45,000
Involving landowners in efforts to increase trout habitat using
bioengineering methods.
Teton County Weed and Pest Administration: Snake River Project
Partnership Funding: $9,800 Local Match: $71,200
Remove noxious weeds and restore native vegetation using local
volunteers and agencies.
Grand Teton National Park: Bar BC Spring Restoration and Enhancement
Partnership Funding: $7,000 Local Match: $13,000
Improve Bar BC spring by removing a nearby dam and restoring the stream
to its historic structure.
Grand Teton National Park: Two Oceans Lake Culvert Removal
Partnership Funding: $5,000 Local Match: $7,000
Replace a culvert to restore the native trout runs and eliminate the
need to stock the lake each year.
Grand Teton National Park: Snake River Bank Stabilization at Moose
Landing (WY)
Partnership Funding: $5,000 Local Match: $15,000
Restore riparian zones and fish habitat for a demonstration project
using bioengineering techniques.
Grand Teton
National Park: Evaluation of Jackson Lake Dam on the Snake River
Partnership Funding: $10,000 Local Match: $10,000
Evaluate the effects of the dam on cutthroat trout habitat to better
recommend restoration sites.
Grand Teton National Park: JY Ranch Fish Screen
Partnership Funding: $5,000 Local Match: $8,000
Survey, design and install self-cleaning fish screens across a large
irrigation diversion.
For more information, contact: Krystyna Wolniakowski,
wolniakowski@nfwf.org,
503-702-0245. |
