NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Reconnecting Brook Trout Spawning Habitat in the Muskegon River Watershed (MI)
Organization:
Muskegon River Watershed Assembly
Project ID:
0501.22.074740
Description:

Remove of two high priority derelict dams located in wetland habitat for brook trout in the Muskegon River Watershed. Project will reconnect of 25 miles of brook trout spawning and nursery habitat, provide access for trout to coldwater refugia, reestablish natural channel form and hydrologic flow, and increase public access for recreational water activities.

Award Amount:
$220000.00
Location:
Muskegon River watershed, Mecosta County, Michigan