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The Importance of Fish Friendly Culverts

Culvert at Lake Orbin. Kayla Desroches/KMXT Kayla Desroches/KMXT Culvert replacement is an ongoing project in Kodiak and it encourages the continued health of the salmon population on the road system. Alaska Department of Fish and Game habitat biologist Will Frost explains making the salmon passage an easy one starts with the culvert design stage. Installers need to fit the size …

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Another Year, Another Culvert

Blythe Brown and Rich Phaneuf. Kayla Desroches/KMXT Kayla Desroches/KMXT Local partners in Kodiak are pursuing the replacement of culverts along the road system. The culverts ensure the easy passage of salmon from stream to ocean to stream again, and their upkeep means the continued health of the salmon population. Blythe Brown from the Kodiak Soil and Water Conservation District leads …

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