History Powell Creek, a 240-acre parcel, was purchased by the Nisqually Land Trust. It was the largest privately held property in the salmon rearing section of the Nisqually River. This property added 2.5 miles of Nisqually River shoreline to the … Continued
As the largest and principal salmon producing tributary to theNisquallyRiver, theMashelRiversupports many species of salmon including endangered Chinook and steelhead. It is located inPierceCountyjust southwest of Eatonville and its sub-basin drains an area of approximately 83 square miles. The Mashel … Continued
Consistent pre- and post-project effectiveness monitoring, in partnership with the Nisqually Indian Tribe (NIT), has helped to determine changes in river morphology and salmonid abundance since 2002. SPSSEG and the NIT have been using the Timber-Fish-Wildlife (TFW) Monitoring Program Methods … Continued
Allison Springs Estuary is a 50-acre complex of shorelines, tide flats, salt marsh, forested freshwater tributaries, and springs. The restoration project sought to restore estuarine and wetland function in the area, as well as provide juvenile salmon habitat. Historically the property … Continued
The Greenwater River can be found in the Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It is one of the largest producers of Spring Chinook, coho, pink, and steelhead in the upper White River Watershed. This project is a reach-scale restoration effort to … Continued
This project removed a defunct wooden dam built in the 1930’s for a federal fish hatchery from Silver Creek, a tributary to the Upper White River. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service provided turbidity monitoring during the construction period and … Continued