Watershed projects improve fish passage, drainage in local streams

Tyrell Styhl inspects a culvert on Mouse Creek that is overgrown, undersized, and subject to clogging by trash and debris. A planned replacement is in the works. – Photos by Scott Swanson

 

Tyrell Styhl, executive director of the South Santiam Watershed Council, center, leads a tour focusing on improvement projects, such as this new bridge on the Ames Creek 400 Line.

 

Tyrell Styhl, executive director of the South Santiam Watershed Council, center, leads a tour focusing on improvement projects, such as this new bridge on the Ames Creek 400 Line.

Upper Ames Creek was running a little low for late spring, roughly a foot deep…

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