[env-trinity] Indian Creek Project Contract Awarded

[Byron Leydecker]

The following has been provided by Doug Schleusner, Executive Director of
the Trinity River Restoration Project.

 

On June 28, 2007 a contract was awarded to Oregon Mountain
Constructors, Inc. of Redding , California for implementation of the
Indian Creek Channel Rehabilitation Project along the Trinity River near
Douglas City, California.  The contract award amount was $1,846,777.00. 
The work includes developing construction access, performing floodplain
excavation and large wood placement, onsite processing of excavated
floodplain materials and existing mine tailings, and trucking the
processed materials to various locations along the Trinity River for
coarse sediment augmentation.  
 
The contract performance period is 930 days.  Construction will begin
in late July.  Work to be completed in calendar year 2007 includes the
onsite processing and delivery of a total of 10,000 tons of coarse
sediment to the Trinity River Hatchery gravel augmentation site and two
other locations in the Lewiston area, and all the work associated with
the channel rehabilitation components of the project.  Work in 2008 and
2009 will involve processing and delivery of a total of 50,000 tons of
coarse sediment to various locations along the Trinity River.
 
Support for the project will be provided through a combination of U.S.
Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and
California Department of Fish and Game funding.

 

 

Byron Leydecker

Friends of Trinity River, Chair

California Trout, Inc., Advisor

PO Box 2327

Mill Valley, CA 94942-2327

415 383 4810 

415 519 4810 cell

bwl3 at comcast.net

bleydecker at stanfordalumni.org

http://www.fotr.org

http://www.caltrout.org

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