Tag Archives: Seibert Creek

Jamestown S’Klallam reconnects creek to strait to save fish

The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe is starting to see the effects of this year’s predicted low water flow in the Dungeness River Valley much sooner than anticipated. Tribal natural resources staff discovered this week that the mouth of Siebert Creek had been cut off by a sandbar – a typical problem with the creek during a […]

Behind the Scenes: Tribe’s River Restoration Crew Gets the Job Done

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LOWER ELWHA (November 19, 2008) – The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s habitat restoration crew is midway through its effort to build 50 engineered logjams on the Elwha River before two fish-blocking dams start coming down in 2012. For the five-man crew, building 18-foot-tall structures out of 50-foot logs and thousands of pounds of gravel is […]