Restore three culvert road-stream crossings on the Jordan River and its tributary, Deer Creek, by constructing bankfull spanning structures that accommodate aquatic passage and return natural stream morphology. Project will restore floodplain connectivity, reduce stream velocities and temperatures, improve the natural movement of substrate and instream wood, restore and improve connectivity through more than 20 miles of stream, and halt excess sedimentation.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Restoring Brook Trout Passage through Jordan River and Deer Creek (MI)
Organization:
Conservation Resource Alliance
Project ID:
0501.21.071869
Description:
Award Amount:
$270000.00
Location:
Northwest Lower Michigan in the Lake Michigan Watershed, on the Jordan River and its tributary, Deer Creek