Iron Horse Off-Channel Habitat Enhancement Project
Program
In-stream Habitat Restoration
Primary RCD
Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District
Lead Implementer
Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District
Funders
California Department of Fish & Wildlife, California State Coastal Conservancy, NOAA Restoration Center, Private party
Project Primary Contact
Sierra Cantor (sierra@goldridgercd.org)
Project Stage
Implementation
Duration
2023 - ?
Watershed Restoration
In-stream Habitat Restoration
This project will design and construct two off-channel habitat sites to provide high flow winter refugia habitat for migrating salmon in lower Green Valley Creek.
Targeted Performance Measure
- Special Status Fish Species Habitat: 2,000.00 lf
Project Themes
- Wildlife/Endangered Species
- Healthy Watersheds
Upstream feature 2022
Credit: Sierra Cantor
Location
Expenditures
Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $259,100.00
Prop 1 (CDFW): $116,500
Prop 1 (SCC): $142,600
Photos
off-channel habitat site (Timing: Before)
Credit: Noelle Johnson
January 5, 2022, upstream feature (Timing: Before)
Credit: Sierra Cantor
IHOCH upper feature 2020 (Timing: Before)
Credit: Sierra Cantor
IHOCH upper feature 2022 (Timing: Before)
Credit: Sierra Cantor
Project last updated 12/20/2023