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Souris & area Atlantic Habitat and Population Restoration Project
Recipient: Souris & Area Branch of the PEI Wildlife Federation
Approved Amount: $20,000
Year Approved: 2012
More than 70 km of streams were maintained over 7 watersheds including the removal of blockages, debris, alders and beaver dams. Strategic sites are tested in each watershed to monitor water quality. SWF, in partnership with DFO and PEI Fish & Wildlife Division, returned juvenile wild salmon to PEI’s Hay River after a 10 year absence.
Contact: Fred Cheverie, 902-687-3436, Fred.cheverie@bellaliant.net