NESTUCCA, NESKOWIN AND SAND LAKE WATERSHEDS COUNCIL

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LOWER SUTTON CREEK AQUATIC ORGANISM PASSAGE PROJECT WILL REPLACE TWO UNDERSIZED AND POORLY FUNCTIONING CULVERTS IN LOWER SUTTON CREEK IN NESKOWIN OREGON WITH TWO AQUATIC ORGANISM PASSAGE DESIGNED AOP CONCRETE BOX CULVERT STRUCTURES THAT INCLUDE FULL STREAM SIMULATION. THE EXISTING CULVERTS ARE PARTIAL BARRIERS TO PASSAGE OF ESA LISTED OREGON COASTAL COHO SALMON WINTER STEELHEAD COASTAL CUTTHROAT TROUT AND PACIFIC LAMPREY CHUM SALMON WERE HISTORICALLY PRESENT. LAMPREY HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN SUTTON

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