Harrison Side Channel

 

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Project Sponsor:
Chelan
County Natural Resources Department

Funding:
Rocky Reach Tributary Fund

Project Location:
The project site is located in the lower Entiat River between RM 3.7 and 4.1.

Project Description/Purpose:
The Harrison Side Channel project will reconnect a relic channel and provide access to the floodplain by removing a levee and installing a barb in the mainstem Entiat River to provide perennial flow to the project site. This project will provide approximately 20,625 square feet of perennial high quality habitat and provide up to 6,900 square feet of habitat during high flows.  This project will increase juvenile salmon and steelhead rearing and steelhead spawning habitat. Floodplain function will also be restored.
Final Report:
Harrison Side Channel, Project 2008-01 RR


 


   
                   

 


For more information, please contact Keith Truscott or Becky Gallaher at (509) 663-8121, or Tom Kahler at (509) 884-8171.

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