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Securing Wildlife Mitigation Sites - Oregon, Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area Additions

Securing Wildlife Mitigation Sites - Oregon, Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area Additions. Project No. 200002100 Blue Mountain Province Rolling Review. Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area. Historical View of Ladd Marsh. Historic Tule Lake and surrounding wetlands 1867 survey. Project History.

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Securing Wildlife Mitigation Sites - Oregon, Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area Additions

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  1. Securing Wildlife Mitigation Sites - Oregon, Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area Additions Project No. 200002100 Blue Mountain Province Rolling Review

  2. Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area

  3. Historical View of Ladd Marsh • Historic Tule Lake and surrounding wetlands • 1867 survey

  4. Project History • 1998 Initial funding for Ladd Marsh Projects • Simonis, Wallender and Conley Lake purchased by TNC in 1998 • 1999 WRP Easements • 2000 Proposal for acquisitions and restoration approved. • 2001 BPA funds reimburse TNC, Title transferred to ODFW • 2001 (Fall) Restoration activities begin.

  5. BPA Ducks Unlimited NRCS (WRP) OWEB La Grande Union County OHA Grande Ronde Bird Club TNC USFWS NAWCA CTUI FHA (mitigation) Project Cooperators

  6. Project Goals • Complete pre-conservation easement activities on 160 acres (two parcels) adjacent to Ladd Marsh. • Restore approximately 240 acres of wetlands on Simonis Property • Conduct pre-restoration activities on 480 acre parcel (Becker property)

  7. Goal 1: Hot Lake Easement

  8. Goal 1: Hot Lake Easement

  9. Goal 1: Hot Lake Easement

  10. Goal 1: Wallander Easement

  11. Goal 1: Wallander Easement

  12. Goal 1: Wallander Easement

  13. Ladd Marsh WA, Tule Lake Restoration Project, Phase I and II Phase II Becker Property Phase I Simonis Property

  14. Goal 2: Simonis Restoration

  15. Goal 2: Simonis Property

  16. Ladd Marsh, Tule Lake Restoration Phase II, South Unit Wetland Grassland Trees/Riparian Catherine Creek Diversion Canal Pipeline Project Area Water Control Structure Auto Tour Route Levee

  17. Ladd Marsh WA, Tule Lake Restoration Project, Phase I and II Goal 3: Phase II Becker Property Phase I Simonis Property

  18. Pre-restoration Activities (Becker Property) • Conduct Appraisals • Assure NEPA Compliance • T & E Survey • Hazardous Materials Survey • Cultural Resource Survey • Complete Biological Assessment if necessary

  19. Goal 3: Becker Property

  20. Goal 3: Becker Property

  21. Subbasin Summary Goals Addressed by Project • Protect high quality aquatic, riparian and upland habitats • Restore degraded aquatic, riparian and upland habitats and connect to other functioning habitats • Prevent further habitat degradation • Protect, restore and enhance native anadromous and resident fish and wildlife populations • Restore, maintain and enhance the quality of Oregon’s air, water and land • Increase the information needed to protect, restore and manage fish and wildlife and their habitats • Provide and protect outstanding natural, scenic, cultural, historic, and recreational sites for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations.

  22. Summary • Directly addresses 7 goals as outlined in the Grande Ronde Subbasin Summary • Project is consistent with the findings and recommendations of several other Regional Programs, Assessments and Planning Efforts • Complements other wetland and riparian projects in the Grande Ronde watershed

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