Project View

Status and Schedule

Started on: Nov 01, 2008
Ends on: Dec 30, 2011

Description

Planting of the interface of the new Tidal Marsh and Marine/Freshwater Riparian Area. Total acres planted 4.5. The planting labor for this project was provided by the WCC crew, that was paid for by the Summer Chum Riparian Restoration - East Jefferson (18-01) project. Site Prep and planting done in Jan/Feb 2010.

Planting occured along the newly installed tidal channels and west to the edge of tidal infulence.

Goals and Objectives

The goal of the project is to restore native riparian vegetation along salmon bearing streams and in marine riparian areas. The objective of the project is to restore natural streamside vegetation, improve stream temperature, reduce erosion, filtration, and recruit large woody debris.
Measurement: Planting
Goal: 4.5 Acres Actual: 4.5 Acres Progress: 100% Completed

Riparian Area Maintenance
Measurement: Riparian Planting Maintenance
Goal: 4.5 Acres Actual: 4.5 Acres Progress: 100% Completed

Category Restoration Projects

Sponsor

North Olympic Salmon Coalition

Funding Source

SRFB - Salmon Recovery Funding Board

Limiting Factors

Degraded Habitat-Channel Structure and Complexity
Degraded Habitat-Estuarine and Nearshore Marine
Degraded Habitat-Floodplain Connectivity and Function
Degraded Habitat-Riparian Areas and LWD Recruitment
Degraded Habitat-Stream Substrate
Degraded Habitat-Water Quality
Estuarine and Nearshore Habitat

Primary Species Benefiting

Chum

Secondary Species Benefiting

Bull Trout (Secondary Species)
Chinook (Secondary Species)
Coho (Secondary Species)
Cutthroat (Secondary Species)
River Lamprey
Steelhead (Secondary Species)

HCCC

Marine Riparian Planting
Summer Chum Riparian Restoration Project - East Jefferson