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Dungeness River Watershed Restoration
- Status
- Funded in 1998
The project will protect approximately 181 acres and restore approximately 48 acres of riparian habitat through perpetual conservation easements and habitat restoration projects in the flood plain of the lower reaches of this highly degraded river. The Dungeness River Area historically produced significant populations of Chinook, coho, pink (2 separate stocks), steelhead, and native cutthroat. Currently, SASSI ""critical stocks"" Dungeness Chinook and lower river pink salmon are candidates for ESA listing, a
Location
Seven separate properties along the Dungeness River and Mattrioti Creek (see maps in project folder)
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Dungeness River Watershed Restoration
- The project will protect approximately 181 acres and restore approximately 48 acres of riparian habitat through perpetual conservation easements and habitat restoration projects in the flood plain of the lower reaches of this highly degraded river. The Dungeness River Area historically produced significant populations of Chinook, coho, pink (2 separate stocks), steelhead, and native cutthroat. Currently, SASSI ""critical stocks"" Dungeness Chinook and lower river pink salmon are candidates for ESA listing, a
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What is the WWRP?
The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.
