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 and 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