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First Slough Fish Passage Project completed

Summary

The nearly $5 million, fully grant-funded project removed fish barriers between Myrtle Avenue and 14th Street, opening a mile of upstream salmon habitat — and added two footbridges at Cooper Gulch Park.

At a glance

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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Fully paid by a state grant; no local cost.

✅Who benefits

Salmon and steelhead, park users at Cooper Gulch, and the broader watershed.

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