November 13, 2015 • Seaside Signal • seasidesignal.com • 3A /anGoZners aim to NeeS ZaterZa\s SassabOe Ior marine OiIe Workshop helps landowners find best practices for fish By Katherine Lacaze Seaside Signal Across the state, there are Pore thaQ , artL¿- cLaO EarrLers to ¿sh SassaJe throXJh ZaterZa\s, OeaGLQJ to ¿sh SoSXOatLoQ GecOLQes, GaPaJeG haELtats aQG aIIect- LQJ ZatersheG heaOth 7he 2reJoQ )orest 5e- soXrces ,QstLtXte hosteG a ZorNshoS 7XesGa\, 2ct , to JLYe OaQGoZQers LQIorPa- tLoQ aEoXt YoOXQtar\ SroMects to LPSroYe ¿sh SassaJe aQG haELtat LQ IoresteG streaPs AEoXt SeoSOe SartLcL- SateG LQ the Iree ZorNshoS 7he JoaO Zas to eGXcate sPaOO-Iorest OaQGoZQers oQ Eest SractLces Ior restorLQJ aQG eQhaQcLQJ ¿sh haELtats aQG SroYLGe tooOs to Go the MoE, saLG -XOLe :ooGZarG, the LQstLtXtes¶s seQLor PaQaJer oI Iorestr\ eGXcatLoQ 7he ¿sh-SassaJe GLOeP- Pa Ls s\stePLc aQG SerYasLYe across the state, saLG *reJ ASNe, ¿sh SassaJe SroJraP coorGLQator Ior the 2reJoQ 'eSartPeQt oI )Lsh aQG :LOG- OLIe +XPaQ-PaGe oEstrXc- tLoQs, sXch as cXOYerts at roaG aQG streaP crossLQJs, GaPs, tLGeJates aQG other artL¿cLaO strXctXres, are to EOaPe 'eterPLQLQJ LI aQ oEstrXc- tLoQ Ls ³SassaEOe´ Ls soPeZhat sXEMectLYe, EXt the state estL- mates about 6,400 structures are comSOeteO\ bOocNLQJ ¿sh SassaJe QearO\ 6,000 are Sar- tLaOO\ bOocNLQJ SassaJe more thaQ ,000 are SassabOe aQG about ,000 are uQNQoZQ 7he state Goes Qot ³haYe a haQGOe´ oQ Zhere aOO the ob- structLoQs are OocateG or Zho oZQs the SroSert\, ASNe saLG ³7he theme Ls, Ze¶Ye Jot a bLJ SrobOem aQG there are a Oot oI GLIIereQt cuOSrLts,´ he saLG ,Q , uQGer Iormer *oY -ohQ .Lt]haber, the state createG the 2reJoQ 3OaQ )or 6aOmoQ aQG :atersheGs to restore 2reJoQ¶s QatLYe ¿sh SoSuOatLoQs aQG aTuatLc s\stems 7he comSOe[ SOaQ ³meaQs a Oot oI GLIIereQt thLQJs to a Oot oI GLIIereQt IoONs,´ but the SrLmar\ eOe- meQt oI the SOaQ Ls to eQcour- aJe SrLYate OaQGoZQers to eQJaJe LQ YoOuQtar\ ³oQ-the- JrouQG restoratLoQ SroMects at the OocaO OeYeO,´ ASNe saLG Looking at the big picture %eIore attemStLQJ ¿sh SassaJe aQG habLtat resto- ratLoQ SroMects, OaQGoZQers shouOG OooN at the bLJJer SLc- ture, because maQ\ Lssues are LQtertZLQeG, saLG *uLOOermo *LaQQLco, assocLate SroIessor at 2reJoQ 6tate 8QLYersLt\ aQG ¿sherLes sSecLaOLst 2th- erZLse, SroMects are Oess OLNeO\ to be successIuO :Lthout a OoQJ-term SOaQ, SroMects ma\ IaLO to restore ZatersheGs or theLr beQe¿ts ma\ be QuOOL¿eG b\ humaQ ac- tLYLtLes taNLQJ SOace eOseZhere LQ the s\stem, *LaQQLco saLG 6uccessIuO restoratLoQ SroMects teQG to aGGress the cause oI the ecos\stem chaQJe match the scaOe oI the Sh\sLcaO aQG bLoOoJLcaO Sro- cesses taNLQJ SOace aQG act to ma[LmL]e the OocaO SoteQtLaO oI a sSecL¿c area 0ost LmSor- taQtO\, the SroMect shouOG haYe e[SOLcLt e[SecteG outcomes Finding solutions /aQGoZQers shouOG ³thLQN OLNe a ¿sh´ ZheQ GesLJQLQJ .AT+ER,NE LA&A=EEO MED,A GRO8P A workshop participant looks through the Hawley Creek arch, a structure that replaced a fish passage barrier culvert during a project completed in 2007. Ior SassaJe aQG habLtat, *L- aQQLco saLG )Lsh moYemeQt Ls baseG oQ eQYLroQmeQ- taO coQGLtLoQs that oStLmL]e JroZth, surYLYaO aQG reSro- GuctLYe success +umaQs caQ aLG QaturaO moYemeQt b\ reGucLQJ barrLers to SassaJe aQG creatLQJ SroSer habLtats +oZeYer, *LaQQLco ZarQeG ZorNshoS SartLcLSaQts aJaLQst oYersLmSOLI\LQJ ³8QLYersaO ruOes are Qot aOZa\s aSSOLcabOe LQ Qature,´ *LaQQLco saLG 7here Ls Qo sLQ- JOe IormuOa that ¿ts Ior aOO ¿sh sSecLes, s\stems aQG habLtats )raQ &aIIerata &oe, a certL¿eG ZLOGOLIe bLoOoJLst, saLG habLtats shouOG be cOeaQ, coOG, coQQecteG aQG comSOe[ 6ome suJJestLoQs to restore or eQhaQce Iorest habLtats LQcOuGe SOaQtLQJ GLYerse tree sSecLes LQ rLSarLaQ areas maLQtaLQLQJ coQLIer aQG harG- ZooG trees LQ rLSarLaQ areas Ior OarJe-ZooG recruLtmeQt, shaGe aQG seGLmeQt reteQtLoQ GecommLssLoQLQJ aQG obOLter- atLQJ roaGs Qear streams aQG aGGLQJ OoJs, root ZaGs aQG bouOGers to streams ³,I \ou come uS ZLth a Jreat LGea, GoQ¶t hoarG that LGea 6hare Lt ZLth \our QeLJh- bors,´ &oe saLG *LaQQLco beOLeYes ³the s\stem ZLOO heaO bacN oQce \ou remoYe the Sressure,´ he saLG 'urLQJ the ZorNshoS, Sar- tLcLSaQts ZeQt to the /eZLs aQG &OarN 7ree )arm, maQ- aJeG b\ *reeQZooG 5esourc- es, to YLeZ a IeZ ¿sh SassaJe aQG habLtat SroMects ,Q 00, Iormer OaQGoZQ- er :e\erhauser SartQereG ZLth the 1ecaQcLum :ater- sheG &ouQcLO, 2'):, the 86 )Lsh aQG :LOGOLIe 6er- YLces, 5aLQOaQG )O\catchers aQG the 1orth &oast /aQG &oQserYaQc\ oQ a SroMect 7he SartQers obOLterateG haOI a mLOe oI JraYeO roaG aOoQJ +aZOe\ &reeN aQG restoreG the area to Lts Iormer QaturaO ÀooGSOaLQ coQGLtLoQ SOaceG trees into the stream to im- SroYe habitat anG ÀooGSOain Iunctions reSOanteG the Ior- mer roaG surIace area Zith natiYe trees, shrubs anG Zet- OanG SOants anG remoYeG tZo SassaJe barrier cuOYerts anG reSOaceG them Zith a sinJOe structure that met ¿sh SassaJe stanGarGs PUBLISHER ADVERTISING MANAGER CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Steve Forrester Betty Smith EDITOR PRODUCTION MANAGER R.J. Marx John D. Bruijn Claire Lovell John Rahl Darren Gooch Esther Moberg REPORTER CIRCULATION MANAGER ADVERTISING SALES Katherine Lacaze Heather Ramsdell SYSTEMS MANAGER Carl Earl Laura Kaim Wendy Richardson At .Oootch\ &reeN, Sart- ners GiG a habitat restoration SroMect in the Oate 0s, shortO\ aIter the 2reJon 3Oan imSOementation 7he\ SOaceG ZooG anG bouOGers in the creeN to SroYiGe shaGe, in- Guce the stream to meanGer naturaOO\, cause naturaO ero- sion anG scourinJ, enhance the ÀooGSOain anG create GeeSer SooOs Ior ¿sh reIuJe, accorGinJ to 2'):¶s 7ro\ /aZs Working together /anGoZners are not aOone Zhen it comes to SOanninJ anG imSOementinJ SroM- ects :atersheG counciOs are one resource, saiG 0eO\ssa *raeSer, 1ecanicum :ater- sheG &ounciO coorGinator :orNinJ Zith a OocaO Zater- sheG counciO heOSs a OanG- oZner see hoZ their SroMect ¿ts into the biJJer scheme, she saiG ³,t¶s about tr\inJ to Go these thinJs on a strateJic OeY- eO,´ she saiG AGGitionaOO\, ZatersheG counciOs can heOS obtain Sermits, IunGs, SartnershiSs Zith other aJencies anG other Seaside Signal The Seaside Signal is published every other week by EO Media Group, 1555 N. Roosevelt, Seaside Oregon 97138. 503-738-5561. www. seasidesignal.com Letter policy The Seaside Signal welcomes letters to the editor. The deadline is noon Monday prior to publication. Letters must be 400 words or less and must Iorms oI suSSort &ounciOs can heOS OanGoZners OeYer- aJe their oZn IunGs to obtain Jrants ³/eYeraJe is a ZorG Ze OiNe to use a Oot,´ *raeSer saiG 7he 2reJon )orest 5e- sources ,nstitute aOso Sro- YiGes a Zebsite, .noZ<our- )orestorJ, to heOS eGucate OanGoZners about manaJinJ their OanGs anG JettinJ heOS Ior Yarious SroMects 2ne SarticiSant asNeG iI a OanGoZner aOerts an aJen- c\ oI a SotentiaO SrobOem, ZiOO the state then reTuire the OanGoZner to ¿nG a soOution, reJarGOess oI cost" ASNe resSonGeG OanGoZn- ers are reTuireG to aGGress SassaJe Ior ¿sh sSecies iI the\ enJaJe in an action that triJ- Jers state reTuirements 7riJ- Jer eYents incOuGe creatinJ a neZ roaG or stream-crossinJ structure oYer a channeO ZiG- eninJ a roaG IootSrint Zithin a stream channeO construct- inJ a neZ cuOYert or oYerÀoZ SiSe Zithin a stream channeO anG seYeraO others /anGoZn- ers are resSonsibOe Ior NnoZ- inJ iI natiYe miJrator\ ¿sh are in their stream anG iI ¿sh SassaJe reTuirements aSSO\ to them Tracking results 2ne unIortunate asSect oI 2reJon¶s restoration anG conserYation eIIort, *ianni- co saiG, is a Oot oI mone\ has been sSent on SroMects, but onO\ to 0 Sercent oI them are monitoreG or eYaOuateG .\Oe Abraham, Zith the 'eSartment oI )orestr\, saiG the GeSartment is SreSarinJ a YoOuntar\ measures surYe\, to Jet inIormation on actions b\ OanGoZners that Jo aboYe anG be\onG reJuOations 6ince , there haYe been about ,00 SroMects be signed by the author and include a phone number Ior veri¿cation. :e also request that submissions be limited to one letter per month. 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