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Manual to Assess and Prioritize Fish Passage Barrier and Surface Water Diversion Screens

Category:  Upland

Cost:  Unknown

Description:  The manual provides guidance on how to locate, assess, and prioritize fish passage problems (culverts, dams, and fishways) and surface water diversion screening problems for funding purposes.

Outcome:  Maximize the habitat available to salmon and other fish through improved identification, assessment and removal of fish passage barriers.

Contact:  Department of Fish and Wildlife

Citation:  http://www.wa.gov/wdfw/hab/engineer/fishbarr.htm