Road Abandoned To Restore Salmon Habitat

CLALLAM BAY (December 1, 2004) – It’s not often that removing a road will provide better access, but for fish it does just that.

Salmon and trout in the Clallam River now have more access to spawning and rearing habitat after an old logging road along the river was partially removed and closed in August. The joint project between the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and the Washington Department of Natural Resources involved removing landfill, culverts and a bridge along the nearly 1-mile stretch of road near Clallam Bay.

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