Increase the water table, improve sediment retention, and encourage beaver return to Colorado's Kawuneeche Valley. Project will restore 30 floodplain acres, restore 0.75 instream miles, install 30 beaver dam analogs, monitor 1 site, remove invasive vegetation from 0.75 instream miles, restore hydrology of 30 acres of mesic habitat, and restore up to 32 wetland acres.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
RESTORE Colorado
Project Title: Restoring the Kawuneeche Valley to Benefit Wetlands in the North Fork Colorado River Basin (CO)
Organization:
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
Project ID:
2506.23.078381
Description:
Award Amount:
$300000.00
Location:
Northern Colorado.