Forest Service Greenlights Sitkoh River Restoration

Robert Woolsey, KCAW – Sitka

The Sitka Ranger District has the green light to move ahead on the restoration of fish habitat in the Sitkoh River on Southeast Chichagof Island.

The $290,000 project will attempt to repair damage done to the watershed by logging practices prior to the implementation of the Tongass Land Management Plan – or TLM – in 1979.

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