BATTLE GROUND — Washington’s endangered salmon rely on rivers and creeks for spawning and rearing, and now private landowners can be at the forefront of the species’ recovery through a new grant program.
In 2022, the Legislature appropriated $10 million to the state conservation commission for its 2023 Salmon Recovery Funding program, which provides resources to landowners for salmon habitat restoration on their property.
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