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For more information on habitat issues, please contact the
WDFW Habitat Program.
habitatprogram@dfw.wa.gov
Phone: 360-902-2534
For more information on WDFW managed lands including wildlife
areas, please contact the
WDFW Wildlife Program.
wildthing@dfw.wa.gov
Phone: 360-902-2515
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WDFW fixed 28 culverts in 2012 and is gearing up for another big construction year
in 2013.
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The ability of salmon and steelhead to swim upstream to their traditional spawning grounds is vital to their recovery across Washington. But deteriorating culverts, outdated bridges and other barriers are blocking fish passage in many streams and undermining the state’s recovery efforts.
WDFW leads the State in resolving fish passage barrier problems, and is an active partner in supporting the public as well as State Agencies, local jurisdictions, and restorations groups with their efforts to locate, prioritize and fund fish passage barrier repairs across Washington State.
Some Highlights:
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