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10/14/2016

FY2018 National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Program Grant Cycle

The Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board is pleased to announce the FY2018 National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Program grant cycle. Funds are available for acquisition and/or restoration of important coastal wetlands habitat (see Attachment A).

Please review the attached CW-Program document for a timeline of important events and deadlines, the letter-of-interest process, and the pre-proposal process. Note that the letter of interest is due December 16, 2016 and should be emailed to [email protected].
Questions?
Please contact Jillian McCarthy, 503-986-0033.

OWEB Tide Gate Projects in Coos County 2016

3 of the 11 tidegate restoration projects listed in the staff report were implemented in Coos County.
The project names are:
Willanch Creek Fish Passage and Habitat Improvements – the grantee was Coos Watershed Association

North Slough Fish Passage and Water Quality Improvements – the grantee was Coos Watershed Association

China Camp Creek Project – the grantee is Beaver Slough Drainage District
(this project has not been implemented, yet)

·         Willanch Creek Fish Passage & Habitat Improvements: $105,504
·         North Slough Fish Passage & Water Quality Improvements: $195,514
·         China Camp Creek Project: $1,435,000 (with implementation set for summer 2017)

For more information you can contact Mark Grenbemer, OWEB’s Region 2 Program Representative,
who is the project manager for these projects or you can contact the grantee themselves.

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