Pend Oreille Wetland Mitigation Project # Albeni Falls Dam Mitigation Project #
Background Albeni Falls Dam Habitat Losses Mallard5,985 HU Redhead duck3,379 HU Canada goose4,699 HU Bald eagle-breeding4,508 HU Bald eagle-wintering4,365 HU Black-capped chickadee2,286 HU Yellow warbler 171 HU White-tailed deer1,680 HU Muskrat1,756 HU
Albeni Falls Mitigation Acquisitions Flying Goose IPurchased Acres Flying Goose IIPurchased Acres Priest RiverPurchased Acres TacomaPurchased Acres Upper TrimblePurchased Acres Lower TrimblePurchased Acres Carey CreekPurchased Acres Beaver LakePurchased Acres Gamlin LakePurchased Acres
Pend Oreille Wetland Mitigation Project
Management Strategies Restore Hydrology Restore/Enhance Vegetative Components Control Shoreline Erosion Control Noxious Weeds Control Vehicular Access
Implementation
Wetland Restoration
Nesting Island
Wheel Valves
Shoreline Stabilization
Protecting Cultural Resources
HEP Results PROPERTY NAME BASELINE HUs 5 YEAR HUs 10 YEAR HUs Flying Goose I Flying Goose II N/A Priest River94.5N/A Tacoma411.9N/A Upper Trimble96.7N/A Lower Trimble 237.4N/A Carey Creek65.04N/A Beaver Lake155.55N/A Gamlin Lake95.16N/A
Albeni Falls Dam Mitigation Project
Management Strategies Complete Baseline HEP Complete site-specific management plans Implement recommended management actions Monitor and evaluate the effects of management actions Long-term operation and Maintenance
Active Management
Management Plans
Techniques Removal of grazing Restore wetland hydrology and vegetation Stabilize shorelines Restore shrub and deciduous riparian components Noxious weed control Vehicular access control
Shoreline Enhancement
Conservation
Gamlin Lake
Beaver Lake
Carey Creek
Monitoring and Evaluation
M & E Vegetation Plots Amphibian Surveys Small mammal Surveys Waterfowl Surveys Neo-tropical Surveys