Project Grant F24AP02079

Award Date 6/17/24
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $50K
Federal Grant Program
15.686
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Oregon, USA
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THE PROJECT IS LOCATED ON DREWS CREEK IN LAKE COUNTY, OREGON. THE PROJECT GOAL IS TO RESTORE NATIVE FISH UPSTREAM MIGRATION AND POPULATION RESILIENCY BY IMPROVING AN IRRIGATION DIVERSION BARRIER AND CONSTRUCTING A FISH LADDER. DREWS CREEK IS HOME TO EIGHT NATIVE FISH SPECIES, FOUR ARE LISTED AS SPECIES OF CONCERN BY THE US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE: GOOSE LAKE SUCKER, GOOSE LAKE REDBAND TROUT, GOOSE LAKE LAMPREY, AND PIT ROACH. DUE TO THE VULNERABILITY IN THIS CLOSED BASIN WATERSHED, THREE SPECIES ARE ALSO ON ODFWS SENSITIVE SPECIES LIST: GOOSE LAKE SUCKER, GOOSE LAKE REDBAND, AND PIT SCULPIN. OTHER NATIVES IN THIS SYSTEM INCLUDE PIT- KLAMATH LAMPREY, SPECKLED DACE, AND GOOSE LAKE TUI CHUB. DREWS CREEK FISH PASSAGE IS CRITICAL IN THE CLOSED-BASIN EASTERN OREGON WATERSHEDS, DROUGHT IS NOT UNCOMMON AND SURVIVAL OF THE SPECIES COMES THROUGH REFUGE AND HABITAT IN THE UPSTREAMTRIBUTARIES.

Posted 7/19/24, 12:00 AM