NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Restoring Habitat Connectivity and Cold Water Refugia for Brook Trout in Compeau Creek (MI)
Organization:
Marquette Charter Township
Project ID:
0501.21.071848
Description:

Restore and enhance stream and riparian habitat to secure aquatic connectivity for brook trout and naturalizing stream channels by replacing two severely undersized road stream crossing culverts with bridges spanning the bankfull channel in the Compeau Creek. Project will open 7 miles of brook trout passage, restore stream flows to 0.2 miles of stream and ensure water temperatures stay cold enough to support brook trout.

Award Amount:
$146000.00
Location:
Compeau Creek in the Marquette Township in Marquette County, Michigan