Chinook, Coho to Benefit from Kellogg Dam Removal in Oregon
Once one dam was removed, more are following as restoring habitat has proven helpful for fish. The latest dam removal project in the West is on Kellogg Creek in Oregon.
Long-time NOAA partner American Rivers is leading a project team to remove the Kellogg Dam on the tributary of the Lower Willamette River. The work will help threatened Upper Willamette River Chinook and steelhead, Lower Columbia River coho, and Pacific lamprey to access upstream spawning and rearing habitat for juveniles.
NOAA’s Office of Habitat Conservation awarded...
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