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NFHAP: Mackeys Creek Gulf Coast Strain Walleye Habitat Restoration by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: The initial phase of a project to restore a Gulf Coast strain of walleye (Stizostedion vitreum) population which had been in decline since the 1970s, was undertaken on a headwater stream of the Tombigbee River. The goal was to improve the spawning and rearing habitat by stabilizing a section of stream bank and to stop a head cut from advancing upstream.

Habitat restoration for Southern Appalachian brook trout in 5 Cherokee National Forest, TN streams by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: Drought and stressed habitat conditions exacerbated natural competition for food and space between brook trout and rainbow trout in several creeks in the Cherokee National Forest. Both species, popular with anglers, were declining due to drought in recent years. By improving or restoring habitats, and removing rainbow trout from certain areas, both species can more easily thrive in the forest.

Kentucky-Bayou de Chien/Jackson Creek Tributary Restoration Project by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM

Greene County Park Stream Restoration and Interpretative Trail NFHAP / SARP Project by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM

Harpeth River Restoration by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: As part of a jointly funded project via the National Fish Passage Program, the totality of this project is removing a lowhead dam and restoring the immediate area to riffle/run habitat for the benefit of improved water quality and native fish habitat in the Harpeth River, TN.

Nashville crayfish Habitat Restoration on the Nashville Zoo Property by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: Mill Creek Watershed has been negatively affected by urbanization,resulting in increased sedimentation,reduced habitat quality, ultimately resulting in the Nashville crayfish being federally listed. This project will restore an unnamed tributary of Mill Creek by removing a barrier and restoring connectivity of the tributary.

Valley River Watershed Habitat Restoration Project by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM

Raccoon Creek Stream Restoration for Imperiled Aquatic Species in lower Etowah River Drainage by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: This project restored stream areas of Raccoon Creek for imperiled aquatic species in lower Etowah River drainage, Georgia. This project has resulted in several new partnerships, including a collaborative planning workshop for Paulding County held by SARP and the Southeast Watershed Forum.

Copper Creek In-Stream Habitat Restoration Project by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: This project improved riparian zones, water quality, appropriate sediment flows and restoring physical habitat for multiple listed aquatic species in the Copper Creek watershed, within the Upper Tennessee River Basin.

Channel, Bank, & Riparian Restoration to Improve Habitat and Water Quality in Kings River, AR by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: The natural course and riparian corridor of the Kings River have been significantly modified by various landowners over several decades, leading to channel instability and decreased habitat and water quality. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) purchased a preserve on the Kings River that includes nine miles of river. To protect and restore river and riparian habitat, TNC has created a stream channel and floodplain restoration project along 0.5 miles of the river.

Green River Enhancement within the Green River WMA, KY by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: The Green River and Green River Lake and provide aquatic habitat in the Green River Wildlife Management Area. The river is in declining condition due to severe erosion over almost four decades. Its restoration can allow it to support thriving populations of white bass, smallmouth bass, rock bass, flathead catfish, walleye, and muskellunge, and provide sport challenges to anglers.

Lake Mary Weir Repair by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: This project repaired a Weir in Lake Mary within the state of Mississippi increasing water levels to benefit sport fish.

Whitewater to Bluewater W2B by Admin, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:44 PM: Imported Content from W2B webportal

Coastal Resiliency by Web Editor, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:43 PM: Coastal resilience is an increasingly important topic as impacts from climate change such as accelerated sea level rise and enhanced storm intensity gain prominence. The Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013, which was motivated by Hurricane Sandy related damage, supported many projects throughout the affected region, including the projects found in the following pages.

Connect the Connecticut by Web Editor, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:43 PM: Encompassing New England’s largest river system, the Connecticut River watershed provides important habitat for a diversity of fish, wildlife and plants — from iconic species like bald eagle and black bear to federally threatened and endangered species like shortnose sturgeon, piping plover, and dwarf wedgemussel.

Nature's Network: Lands and waters sustaining wildlife and people by Web Editor, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:43 PM: Nature’s Network is a collaborative effort facilitated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Science Applications program that brings together partners from 13 states, federal agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and universities to identify the best opportunities for conserving and connecting intact habitats and ecosystems and supporting imperiled species to help ensure the future of fish and wildlife across the Northeast region.

Northeast Conservation Planning Atlas by Web Editor, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 02:43 PM: The Northeast Conservation Planning Atlas is a platform that provides access to high-quality geospatial datasets, maps and information to facilitate partner-driven conservation from Maritime Canada to the Appalachians.

Appalachian Boundary File by Paul Leonard, last updated: Jul 10, 2020 01:48 PM: This shapefile is the most current boundary file for the Appalachian LCC geography. This file will typically be more current than those found on the National LCC website.

Fire Mapping by Web Editor, last updated: Jul 09, 2020 05:30 PM: Maps are an essential tool in fire management because they describe, in a spatial context, factors that help fire managers effectively plan, allocate, and mobilize both suppression and prescribed burn resources. Under Regional Fire Mapping you will find information on the Southeast (SE) FireMap, a project funded by USDA-NRCS and managed by The Endowment for Forestry and Communities and the Longleaf Alliance.