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Lower Milton Creek Oxbow Reconnection

Lower Milton Creek Oxbow Reconnection

by Chris Vanderzanden 11/02/2021

July 1, 2021 – December 1, 2025 Coho and Steelhead were historically abundant in Lower Milton Creek, but over time, a loss of summer rearing habitat has had a negative

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Dart Creek Fish Passage

Dart Creek Fish Passage

by Chris Vanderzanden 05/07/2018

Over the past 10 years, the Scappoose Bay Watershed Council has been actively working to restore fish populations in the Milton Creek basin through fish passage correction and habitat enhancement

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Upper Milton Creek Large Wood Enhancement

Upper Milton Creek Large Wood Enhancement

by Chris Vanderzanden 07/23/2018

The goal of the project is to increase the volume of large wood within the main stem channel, to approximately 200 pieces of wood per mile, to support salmonid habitat

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Lower Milton Creek Restoration

Lower Milton Creek Restoration

by Chris Vanderzanden 11/12/2018

2018-2019 The project goal is to detail current riparian corridor conditions and identify restoration actions that can effectively address resource concerns. This includes prioritizing projects to maximize limited resources, and

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Milton Creek Large Woody Debris Restoration

Milton Creek Large Woody Debris Restoration

by Chris Vanderzanden 08/30/2017

Milton Creek LWD Project is a partnership between the SB Watershed Council and the City of St. Helens. The goal was to install large wood into the mainstem of upper

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Milton Creek Riparian Restoration

Milton Creek Riparian Restoration

by Julie 08/01/2014

The Milton Creek Restoration Project worked with nine private landowners to enhance approximately 0.9 miles of Milton Creek by managing non-native vegetation and planting with appropriate native vegetation. The project

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Fish Passage Corrections (Multi-Project Area)

Fish Passage Corrections (Multi-Project Area)

by Julie 01/01/2013

The Scappoose Bay Watershed Council has been working on replacing failing culverts with improved fish passages since 2001. We have worked with a wide variety of partners to remove or

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We promote and support a healthy watershed through projects that protect and restore native fish, wildlife, and plants, and by working with the community to educate and encourage participation in enhancing and enjoying their natural surroundings.

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Upcoming Events

Oct 4
Featured 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mason Bee Harvest Class

Oct 4
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Vernonia Salmon Festival

Oct 6
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Native Plant Nursery – Volunteer Session

Oct 10
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Native Plant Nursery – Volunteer Session

Oct 11
Featured 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Fall Native Plant Sale 2025

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