Redwood Creek Passage Barrier Removal

Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Acquisition

Project ID	723670
Recovery Domains	N Central California Coast
Start Date	06/01/2011
End Date	12/10/2012
Year	2010
Status	Completed
Last Edited	01/14/2025

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Description

Removal of 1 concrete ford crossing opened 7.8 miles of stream. Ramp construction engineered channel in two sections, each section less than or equal to 4% grade, seperated by a pool. 39 plants planted. 0.09 miles instream habitat treated. Project was completed early.

Project Benefit

Removal of a major barrier on Redwood Creek which currently blocks adult Coho salmon and steelhead trout migration to 7.8 miles of spawning and rearing habitat with measured adequate cold water flows.

Accomplishments

Metric

Completed

Originally
Proposed

Riparian Habitat

Stream Miles Treated

.10

Acres Treated

Fish Passage

Barriers Removed

Miles Opened

7.80

Source

Funds

PCSRF

$186,514

Other

$117,731

Report Total:

$304,245

Worksites

7209584

Worksite Identifier: 7209584
Start Date:
End Date:

Area Description
Redwood Creek - instream reach (fish passage improvement)

Location Information

Basin: Northern California Coastal (180101)
Subbasin: Russian (18010110)
Watershed:
Subwatershed:

State: California
Recovery Domain: N Central California Coast
Latitude: 38.635966
Longitude: -122.691823

ESU

Central California Coast Steelhead DPS

Map

Photos

Metrics

C.0 Salmonid Habitat Restoration and AcquisitionY (Y/N)

. . C.0.a Habitat restoration and acquisition funding 304,245.00
. . C.0.b Length of stream treated/protected .09

. . C.0.c

Project identified in a Plan or Watershed Assessment
California Department of Fish and Game. 2004. Recovery strategy for California coho salmon. Report to the California Fish and Game Commission. 594

. . C.0.d.1 Project Monitoring (LOV)
. . C.0.d.2 Monitoring Location (LOV)
. . C.2 Fish Passage ImprovementY (Y/N)
- . . . . C.2.a Fish Passage Funding 152,122.30
- . . . . C.2.b.1 Length of stream made accessible 7.80
- . . . . C.2.b.3 Type of blockage/barrier (LOV)
- . . . . C.2.b.4 Number of blockages/impediments/barriers impeding passage 1
- . . . . C.2.i.1 Road stream crossing removal Y (Y/N)
  - . . . . . . C.2.i.2 Number of road crossings removed 1
  - . . . . . . C.2.i.3 Miles of stream made accessible by road stream crossing removal 7.80
- . . C.5 Riparian Habitat ProjectY (Y/N)
  - . . . . C.5.a Riparian Habitat Funding 152,123.00
  - . . . . C.5.b.1 Total riparian miles streambank treated .10
  - . . . . C.5.b.2 Total Riparian Acres Treated .3
  - . . . . C.5.c.1 Riparian plantingY (Y/N)
    - . . . . . . C.5.c.2
      Species of plants planted in riparian
      
      quercus agrifolia
    - . . . . . . C.5.c.3 Acres planted in riparian .3