Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe Builds New Levee for Dungeness River
The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s new setback levee on the Dungeness River can withstand a 10,000-year flooding event – an amount…
Tag: Floodplain
Stillaguamish wetland restoration expands with state cooperation
ARLINGTON — The state Department of Transportation (DOT) and a crew of inmates are helping the Stillaguamish Tribe restore 40…
Federal Stimulus Funds Support Elwha River Floodplain Restoration Efforts
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe has begun preparing the lower Elwha River’s floodplain for the influx of sediment expected to…
Kitsap Sun: Skokomish Tribe Tied To Its Land
The Kitsap Sun started its four-part series about the Skokomish watershed with a report about the Skokomish Tribe and it’s…
Makah Tribe creates Sooes Creek habitat
Seattle Times: Migrating fish in the Sooes River on the Olympic coast are getting a helping hand from the Makah…
Salmon Are Killed By More Than Just Fishing
OLYMPIA (April 5, 2005) – Did you take a shower this morning? Eat a bowl of cereal? Drive to work?…
Rivers End Homes Removed To Help Restore Estuary
DUNGENESS (Dec. 27, 2004) – In the 1800s, the lower reach of the Dungeness River flowed through a 100-acre floodplain…
Nisqually Tribe, Enhancement Group Explore Off-Channel Habitat
NISQUALLY (June 20, 2003) — A river is more than just a line on a map; every side channel, slough…