NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Improving Fish Passage by Removing the Pike Dam in the Genessee River Basin (NY)
Organization:
Wyoming County Soil and Water Conservation District
Project ID:
0501.20.067469
Description:

Remove a barrier to aquatic organism passage on Wiscoy Creek in the Genesee River Watershed, and replace it with a grade-control structure that will restore fish passage and enhance aquatic habitat. Project will open and restore 25 miles of stream to benefit brook trout.

Award Amount:
$125000.00
Location:
Pike Dam in the Town of Pike, Wyoming County in New York