Reducing flood risk and restoring fish habitat on the Baptiste River

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Written By Sonya Odsen

Streams and channels naturally change course over time due to erosion and sediment movement. Learn about how Sundre Forest Products realigned a section of the Baptiste River channel into a historic channel to improve critical bull trout habitat and reduce risks to nearby infrastructure.

This work is supported by West Fraser through fundings from the Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (FRIAA), with fish spawning surveys completed by Gedda Environmental Consulting Ltd.

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