Secure a Colorado River cutthroat trout population from the threat of nonnative trout and restore 5 miles of stream habitat in Fall Creek. Project will construct a fish passage barrier, eradicate nonnative trout above the barrier and reintroduce cutthroat trout from the upstream conservation population in Woods Lake.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Bring Back the Natives / More Fish
Project Title: Restoration of Colorado River Cutthroat Trout in Fall Creek (CO)
Organization:
Telluride Foundation
Project ID:
0901.20.070211
Description:
Award Amount:
$79000.09
Location:
Fall Creek, Uncompahgre National Forest, Colorado.