Quick Facts:
  How large is the watershed?
    31,302 acres    49 square miles
  What is the land ownership?
 
Ownership:
Acres
   National Park Service

8,896

   Bureau of Land Management

3,600

   City of Redding

200

   Shasta County

40

   State of California

74

  Horsetown Preserve
27
  Privately Owned:

 

   Major Commercial Owners

8,065

    Other Private

10,400

  What are the main sub-watersheds?
    Dog Gulch, Orofino Gulch, Paige Boulder Creek, Kanaka Creek, South Fork Clear Creek, Andrews Creek, Little Kanaka Creek, Stony Gulch, Niles Canyon, and five unnamed intermittent streams.
  Threatened and Endangered Species and Species of Special Concern which may occur in the Lower Clear Creek Watershed: 
    Southern bald eagle, Osprey, Peregrine Falcon, Bank swallow, Long-eared owl, Spotted owl, Willow flycatcher, Yellow warbler, Yellow-breasted chat, Red-legged frog, Northwestern pond turtle, Pale big-eared bat, Pacific fisher, Chinook salmon spring run, Steelhead salmon, Silky crypthantha, Red Bluff dwarf rush, Diamorphic snapdragon.

Lower Clear Creek CRMP
  The Lower Clear Creek CRMP meets on a regular basis to discuss projects and events in the watershed. 
  Key Contact: Gail Grifantini, Westside Watershed Coordinator
530-365-7332 x-208
Projects - (Add links to all Project Reports)
  Fuel and Fire:
  26-29A&B - Lower Clear Creek Fuels Management
(Bureau of Land Management - BLM)
  26-38 - Lower Clear Creek Zogg Mine Fuelbreak (BLM)
  26-45 - Lower Clear Creek Friendly Hills Fuelbreak (BLM)
  Education:
  26-42 - Lower Clear Creek Coordinated Resource Management Program (CRMP) Coordination (Bureau of Reclamation - BOR)
  Fisheries:
  26-21 - Lower Clear Creek Floodway Restoration Phases 2 and 3A (CALFED)
  26-27 - Lower Clear Creek Spawning Gravel
(BOR)
  26-44 - Lower Clear Creek Spawning Gravel
(BOR)
  Wildlife Restoration:
  Wetlands Restoration:
      26-41 - Lower Clear Creek Honeybee Maintenance (TO #5) (BLM)
  Water Quality:
    26-21 - Lower Clear Creek Floodway Restoration Phases 2 and 3A (CALFED)
  Weed Management:
    26-35 - Lower Clear Creek Townsend Veg Removal (BLM)

 

Western Shasta Resource Conservation District
6270 Parallel Road • Anderson, CA 96007
Phone - 530 365-7332 FAX - 530 365-7271
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