Restore 35 acres of rearing habitat and monitor the effect of restored hydrologic connectivity on salmonids and marsh habitats at Port Susan Bay, Washington. Project will improve habitat connectivity, lower site salinity, and vegetation growth in support of Chinook salmon, a vital food source for Southern Resident killer whales.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Killer Whale Research and Conservation Program
Project Title: Restoring Habitat for Chinook Salmon in Port Susan Bay Estuary (WA)
Organization:
The Nature Conservancy
Project ID:
0314.20.070503
Description:
Award Amount:
$200000.00
Location:
Port Susan Bay, Washington.