Coho, Cobble, and Creek Beds: A Year After the Mill Creek Dam Was Removed - Sempervirens Fund

Coho, Cobble, and Creek Beds: A Year After the Mill Creek Dam Was Removed

Just before the 1 year anniversary of the Mill Creek Dam removal, a fish survey was conducted on Mill Creek. Melisa Cambron Perez is pictured in a hat and sunglasses with a net in hand looking down for fish in the creek. Photo by Ian Rowbotham

On October 4th 2021, the Mill Creek Dam was removed. Within a year of Mill Creek Dam’s removal, habitat is being restored and wildlife–including coho salmon–are returning.Read on to learn more about coho, cobble, and creek beds, and what’s next.