Legislators’ Proposed WDFW Operating Budgets Look To Cut Hatchery Production

Washington fish hatcheries face “significant impacts” under state lawmakers’ proposed budgets, particularly from cuts in the House of Representative’s two-year pending plan.
Soil Mixture Confirmed To Completely Remove Coho-killing 6PPD-q From Street Runoff

King County researchers say they’ve confirmed that a soil mix formula is 100 percent effective at removing a coho-killing chemical from road runoff.
Heads Up On Research Nets Being Deployed In Wallowa Lake For Fish Population Study

ODFW is detailing a monthlong Wallowa Lake research study that will monitor fish populations there as well as the catch of lake trout via two types of nets. They say it’s not a removal effort, but with reintroduction of ocean-going sockeye in Wallowa planned, it will provide a better picture of laker population dynamics.