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Bear Wallow Creek Fish Barrier
State(s):
- Arizona
Managing Agency/Organization:
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Type of Organization:
Federal Government
Project Status: Completed
Project type: WNTI Project
Project action(s):
- In-stream and riparian habitat
- Introduced species
Trout species benefitted:
- Apache Trout
Construct a new fish barrier on Bear Wallow Creek above an old, failed barrier to allow renovation of Bear Wallow Creek in the future.
A new barrier of greater height and design will be put in place on the San Carlos Apache reservation
Objectives:
- Place a new fish barrier in Bear Wallow Creek
Partners:
- Arizona Game and Fish Department
- San Carlos Apache Tribe
- Trout Unlimited
- Natural Channel Design, Inc.
- U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Funding Source(s):
- National Fish Habitat Action Plan
Project cost:
$98,000.00
Start Date: 04/01/2006 Completion Date: 05/31/2007
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Bear Wallow Creek fish barrier project briefing.pdf | 565.92 KB |
Project contact
Jeremy Voeltz
Fishery Biologist
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
P.O. Box 39
Pinetop, Arizona 85935
Phone: 908-338-428
Email: jeremy_voletz@fws.gov
Submitted on: Jun 10, 2009
