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Habitat types available for mitigation projects

include:

 

  • Instream and / or riparian.

 

  • Rearing habitat for threatened steelhead.

 

  • Rearing habitat for endangered coho salmon.

 

  • Riparian habitat supporting western pond turtles and yellow-legged frogs.

 

  • Upslope / stream habitat enhancing watershed values downstream for California freshwater shrimp, spotted owls and red-legged frogs.

 

  • Oak woodland.

 

  • Serpentine soils with specialized plants.

Credit types available at the bank:

 

  • NMFS steelhead conservation credits.

 

  • NMFS coho salmon conservation credits.

 

Wild-spawned coho "young of the year" pictured above!  Adult coho salmon successfully spawned after stream restoration at the East Austin Creek Conservation Bank. 

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