Clallam County
Watershed Facts
Quillayute Basin
(Bogachiel, Calawah, Dickey & Sol Duc)
Bogachiel River
- Basin Area – 162 square miles
- Number of Salmon Stocks on a Historic Basis - 6
- Salmon Stock List – Status (Trends)
- Spring / Summer Chinook – Unknown
- Fall Chinook – Healthy (Increasing)
- Fall Coho – Healthy (Stable)
- Pink – Strays Only
- Chum - Unknown
- Sockeye – Strays Only
- Winter Steelhead – Healthy (Stable)
- Summer Steelhead – Unknown
- Cutthroat – Unknown
Number Salmon Stocks listed under the Endangered Species Act - 0
- Number of Critical or Extirpated (extinct) Salmon Stocks – 0
- Major Factors Limiting Salmon Habitat – Severe Data Need, Poor Riparian Conditions, Lack of Large Wood, Excessive Aggradation, Collapsing Banks, Warm Water Temperatures
- 303D Listings – Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature violations
Under the federal Clean Water Act, section 303(d), every two years Washington State has to submit to the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) a list of surface water bodies that fall short of water quality standards and are not expected to improve within the next two years.
Watershed Planning – This watershed part of WRIA 20. The WRIA 20 Watershed Planning Unit meets monthly at Forks. Contact Jeff Bohman for more information!
Jeff Bohman (360)417-2000x2115 (360) 808-5945 (cell)
jbohman@co.clallam.wa.us
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Calawah River
- Basin Area – 133 square miles
- Number of Salmon Stocks on a Historic Basis - 7
- Salmon Stock List – Status (Trends)
- Spring Chinook – Unknown
- Summer Chinook – Critical (Stable)
- Fall Chinook – Healthy (Increasing)
- Fall Coho – Healthy (Decreasing)
- Sockeye – Strays Only
- Winter Steelhead – Healthy (Stable)
- Summer Steelhead – Unknown
- Cutthroat – Healthy (Stable)
Number of Salmon Stocks listed under the Endangered Species Act - 0
- Number of Critical or Extirpated (extinct) Salmon Stocks – 1
- Major Factors Limiting Salmon Habitat – Excessive Sedimentation, Channel Instability, Floodplain Impacts, Lack of Large Wood, Warm Water Temperatures
- 303D Listings – Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature violations
Under the federal Clean Water Act, section 303(d), every two years Washington State has to submit to the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) a list of surface water bodies that fall short of water quality standards and are not expected to improve within the next two years.
- Watershed Planning – This watershed part of WRIA 20. The WRIA 20 Watershed Planning Unit meets monthly at Forks. Contact Jeff Bohman for more information!
Jeff Bohman (360)417-2000x2115 (360) 808-5945 (cell)
jbohman@co.clallam.wa.us
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Dickey River
- Basin Area – 108 square miles
- Number of Salmon Stocks on a Historic Basis - 5
- Salmon Stock List – Status (Trends)
Fall Chinook – Healthy (Stable)
Fall Coho – Healthy (Stable)
Chum – Strays Only
Winter Steelhead – Healthy (Declining)
Cutthroat – Healthy (Stable)
Number of Salmon Stocks listed under the Endangered Species Act – 0
- Number of Critical or Extirpated (extinct) Salmon Stocks – 0
- Major Factors Limiting Salmon Habitat – Excessive Sedimentation, Riparian Impacts, Warm Temperatures, Blockages, Lack of Large Wood, Poor Riparian Conditions
- 303D Listings – Temperature violations
Under the federal Clean Water Act, section 303(d), every two years Washington State has to submit to the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) a list of surface water bodies that fall short of water quality standards and are not expected to improve within the next two years.
Watershed Planning – This watershed part of WRIA 20. The WRIA 20 Watershed Planning Unit meets monthly at Forks. Contact Jeff Bohman for more information!
Jeff Bohman (360)417-2000x2115 (360) 808-5945 (cell)
jbohman@co.clallam.wa.us
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Sol Duc River
- Basin Area – 226 square miles
- Number of Salmon Stocks on a Historic Basis - 8
- Salmon Stock List – Status (Trends)
Spring Chinook – No Wild Fish
Summer Chinook - Unknown
Fall Chinook – Healthy (Increasing)
Fall Coho – Healthy (Stable)
Summer Coho – Healthy (Stable)
Pink – Strays Only
Chum – Strays Only
Sockeye – Unknown (Lake Pleasant)
Winter Steelhead – Healthy (Stable)
Summer Steelhead – Unknown
Cutthroat – Healthy (Unknown)
Number of Salmon Stocks listed under the Endangered Species Act – 1
- Number of Critical or Extirpated (extinct) Salmon Stocks – 0
- Major Factors Limiting Salmon Habitat – Excessive Sedimentation, Lack of Large Wood, Poor Riparian Conditions, Loss of Wetlands, Loss of Off-Channel Habitat, Blockage
- 303D Listings – Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature violations
Under the federal Clean Water Act, section 303(d), every two years Washington State has to submit to the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) a list of surface water bodies that fall short of water quality standards and are not expected to improve within the next two years.
Watershed Planning – This watershed part of WRIA 20. The WRIA 20 Watershed Planning Unit meets monthly at Forks. Contact Jeff Bohman for more information!
Jeff Bohman (360)417-2000x2115 (360) 808-5945 (cell)
jbohman@co.clallam.wa.us
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