1. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st & 2nd Quarter 2011
•Presented by Andy Estep, SCWC Chair
Feb 23, 2011
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2. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Invasive species removal
Part of City of DuPont Adopt a trail program
Volunteer paperwork and equipment required
Vehicular access to transport brush pullers and medical standby
City disposal of invasives pulled
Proposed date: Saturday March 19th
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3. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Chain Link Fence Removal
Chain link and posts broken and no longer needed
Safety hazard
Volunteer paperwork and equipment required
Vehicular access to transport equipment and medical standby
City disposal of fencing
Proposed date: Saturday March 19th
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4. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Bench placement (2)
Benches donated
Provide resting area along popular trail and Wilkes
Vehicle access paperwork over Old Fort Lake Area
Parks agency approval
Proposed date: March
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5. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Maintenance on 2010 trail project
Check cedar fencing install
Check and repair slipping wattling and matting
Plant inspection
Vehicle access paperwork over Old Fort Lake Area
Proposed date: March
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6. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
1st Quarter
Access & Signage for switchback trail
Confirm property ownership
If needed coordinate easement
Signage
Part of City of DuPont Parks Plan
Proposed start date: Immediately
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7. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
2nd Quarter
Invasive species removal
Part of City of DuPont Adopt a trail program
Volunteer paperwork and equipment required
Vehicular access to transport brush pullers and medical standby
City disposal of invasives pulled
Proposed date: Saturday May 21st
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8. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
2nd Quarter
Salmon Incubators
Funding secured for 2 in-stream Salmon Incubators
Placed on City property
100,000 Chum eggs
10,000 Coho eggs
Proposed date: May 21st, with eggs delivered in season
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9. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
2nd Quarter
Beaver Deceivers
Numerous beaver dams identified
Placed on City property
Coordinated effort with JBLM
Will allow water flow to begin along natural route
Proposed date: June 18
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10. Sequalitchew Creek Watershed Council
Watershed Restoration Projects
2nd Quarter
Access to City Open Space
City owned property
Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Historical significance
Natural beauty
Another unknown of DuPont
Proposed date: Immediately
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