Chittenden Locks Help Juvenile Salmon on Journey to Puget Sound
May 19, 2017
May 19, 2017
SEATTLE, May 19 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Seattle District issued the following news release:
Studies have shown it's no easy task for juvenile salmon to make it through the Lake Washington basin to Puget Sound and one of the obstacles they must pass is the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard.
Although salmon have been navigating the 100-year-old Locks for as long as it's been operating, studies in the 1990s indicated they were having a difficult time. Th . . .
Studies have shown it's no easy task for juvenile salmon to make it through the Lake Washington basin to Puget Sound and one of the obstacles they must pass is the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard.
Although salmon have been navigating the 100-year-old Locks for as long as it's been operating, studies in the 1990s indicated they were having a difficult time. Th . . .