Prioritizing Fish Passage Problems and Solutions

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Prioritizing Fish Passage Problems and Solutions

Prioritizing Fish Passage: The Steps

Prioritizing Fish Passage: The Steps.

Step 1: Determine the Type of Barrier.

Step 1: Determine the Type of Barrier

Step 2: Examine Current / Historical Fish Species & Habitat

Step 2: Examine Current / Historical Fish Species

Step 2: Evaluate Fish Life Histories Expressed

Step 2: Evaluate Stream Habitat

Stream Channel Habitat Type

Step 3: Evaluate the Benefits to Fish

Potential Fish Use by Channel Habitat Types

Channel Habitat Types

Use Channel Type to Assess Restoration Potential

Channel Habitat Types: Restoration Potential

Evaluating Benefits: Downstream Barriers

Step 4: Evaluate Other Issues

Road Drainage and Sediment Issues

Road Drainage and Sediment Issues

Introduced Fish Species

Prioritizing Fish Passage: Evaluate Cost

Step 5: The Watershed Context

Fish Passage Priorities

Fish Passage Solutions: Strategic Thinking

Step 5: Evaluate Priorities Across the Watershed

Evaluate Priorities Across the Watershed

Evaluate Priorities Across the Watershed

Evaluate Watershed Benefits

Fish Passage Barriers: Evaluating Priorities

Evaluating Priorities: Clackamas County Example

Evaluating Priorities: Clackamas County (con’t)

Prioritization: Understand the Watershed

Example of OWEB Grant Funding

In conclusion: Setting Priorities

Author: John Runyon

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