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Funded Project Highlights

Watershed Restoration Grants Branch

The Watershed Restoration Grants Branch has funded planning, implementation, acquisition, and scientific research projects to support ecological restoration around California. The following links lead to highlights of some prominent projects.

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Deer Creek Watershed: Six Restoration Projects

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Matilija Dam Ecosystem Restoration Project

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Tuolumne River Bobcat Flat- Duck Slough

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Lake Tahoe Watershed: Johnson Meadow

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Trespass Cannabis Cultivation Research and Cleanup

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Delta Water Flows and the Migration of Chinook Salmon Smolts

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Rush Ranch Tidal Connections Project

This is a graphic of logos and images representing the grants given out by CDFW's Watershed Restoration Grants Program.

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Watershed Restoration Grants Branch
1416 Ninth Street, 12th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814
WatershedGrants@wildlife.ca.gov

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