Photo Database Series Restoration: Graham Gulch Restoration Projects

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The opposing logs which are shown in this photograph were placed there to improve scour and to create pool habitat. It is apparent from the photo that Graham Gulch has a major over-supply of sediment as the stream is going underground as a result of aggradation. Some projects in Graham Gulch are also targeting sediment sources such as road decommissioning. This project was funded by through the NEAP program and employed former commercial salmon fishermen. 1996.

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The photograph shows the habitat restoration project as Picture #1. It is apparent from the photo that Graham Gulch has a major over-supply of sediment. A large landslide in the upper watershed which is a major sediment source is not related to recent logging. Some restoration projects in Graham Gulch are also targeting sediment sources such as roads. This project was funded by through the NEAP program and employed former commercial salmon fishermen. 1996.

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Large boulders and logs were placed in this pool on Graham Gulch as part of fish habitat improvements performed under the NEAP program by former commercial salmon fishermen. 1996.

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The large, old log extending into the pool shown on Graham Gulch was placed there to improve scour. The pool in the photo would be suitable for steelhead rearing. This project was funded by through the NEAP program and employed former commercial salmon fishermen.


 

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