Nisqually Watershed Busy Wild Creek Protection
#11-STREAMFLOW-1002 #11-STREAMFLOW-1002
Organization Nisqually River Salmon Recovery Lead Entity
Sponsor Nisqually Land Trust
Status Active
Schedule Start Date: 11/1/2018 End Date: 12/31/2020
Category Category: Acquisition
DESCRIPTION
The Nisqually Land Trust proposes to acquire for permanent protection and streamflow management 910 acres of commercial forestland along Busy Wild Creek, in the Nisqually Watershed's Mashel River sub-basin. The proposed acquisition includes approximately 3 miles of Busy Wild Creek shoreline and 2.3 miles of tributary streams and adjacent upland forest. Busy Wild Creek is the largest drainage in the Mashel River sub-basin; the Mashel River is the primary salmon-producing Nisqually River tributary.
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FUNDING SOURCES
FUNDING ENTRIES FROM GRANT PROJECT AGREEMENT
TypeDateFunding OrgFunding ProgramMatchAmount
Requested03/17/2021Department of Ecology (ECY)Water Resources Streamflow Restoration Program$3,726,336.00
Allocated06/22/2022Department of Ecology (ECY)Water Resources Streamflow Restoration Program$3,726,336.00
Grant Project Agreement Totals Proposed Requested Allocated Spent Balance
$3,726,336.00 $3,726,336.00 $3,726,336.00 $0.00 $3,726,336.00
OTHER FUNDING (Funding that is NOT in a grant project agreement)
TypeDateFunding OrgFunding ProgramMatchAmount
Other Funding Totals Proposed Requested Allocated Spent Balance
Grand Totals Proposed Requested Allocated Spent Balance
PRIMARY SPONSOR
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LOCATION
Chinook-Pop (ESU):Chinook-Puget Sound, Nisqually River, Threatened
Chum-Pop (ESU):Chum-Puget Sound/Strait of Georgia, Not Warranted
Coho-Pop (ESU):Coho-Puget Sound/Strait of Georgia, Species of Concern
County:Pierce
HUC12:Mashel River (171100150202)
HUC8:Nisqually (17110015)
Lead Entity Area:Nisqually
Legislative District:02
Pink-Pop (ESU):Pink-Odd Year, Not Warranted
Puget Sound Action Areas:South Puget Sound
Salmon Recovery Regions:Puget Sound
Sections:34
Steelhead-Pop (ESU):Steelhead-Puget Sound, Nisqually River, Threatened
Township:T16NR05E
Watershed Administrative Unit:Mashel
WRIA:Nisqually
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