Improve habitat for native fish and aquatic species by dredging a portion of the Lower Cache River to restore deep water habitat. Currently, deep water habitat in the Cache River wetlands is lost due to excess sediment build-up.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Fisheries Across America
Project Title: Short Reach (IL) Habitat Restoration
Organization:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Region 3
Project ID:
9953.98.016825
Description:
Award Amount:
$24990.43
Location:
Lower Cache River, southern Illinois