Summary of Salmon Recovery Funding Board (SRFB) Grants for Watershed Salmon Habitat Recovery

This table summarizes grants awarded by the state Salmon Recovery Funding Board (SRFB) to acquisition, restoration, and assessment projects in the Green/Duwamish and Central Puget Sound Watershed (WRIA 9). It also lists funds used to match the SRFB grant as well as other funds that will be leveraged by the SRFB/matched grants to pay for restoration activities.

See WRIA 9 SRFB Project Map

Project Name (SRFB 
Round)
Project Proponent (and Partners) SRFB Amount Awarded Matched Funds: Amount and Source Total Other Leveraged Funds
O'Grady Stream Restoration (Pre-SRFB: 1999) King County $100,000 $122,000 $222,000 None
Porter Levee Partial Removal (Pre-SRFB: 1999) King County $40,000 $150,000 $190,000 None
North Fork Newaukum Creek Restoration
(Pre-SRFB: 1999)
King County $40,000 $81,019 $121,019 None
North Wind's Weir (Site 1) Duwamish River Acquisition/ Restoration (Round 1: 2000) King County

(City of Tukwila)

$500,000 $611,000 Elliott Bay/ Duwamish Restoration Panel

$500,000 Wash. State Dept. of Natural Resources - Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account

$100,000 City of Seattle

$100,000 City of Tukwila

$100,000 King County

$1,911,000* $59,000 Project Design and Engineering from King Conservation District as recommended by the WRIA 9 Forum

$2.226 million for restoration construction from Army Corps of Engineers (2004-2007)

Metzler Park Side Channel Acquisition (Round 2: 2000) King County $450,000 $50,000 Endangered Species Act Contingency Fund

$40,000 King Conservation District grant (1999) as recommended by WRIA 9 Forum

$540,000* Potentially $260,000 in Section 1135 restoration funds from Army Corps of Engineers
Kanaskat North (Brunner Slough) Side Channel Acquisition (Round 2: 2000) King County $515,000 $95,000 King Conservation District grant (2000) as recommended by WRIA 9 Forum $610,000* $1.576 million estimated Ecosystem Restoration Project funds from Army Corps of Engineers
Big Spring Creek Acquisition (Round 2: 2000) King County

(Trout Unlimited and Mid-Puget Sound Regional Fisheries Enhancement Group)

$525,000

$200,000 amendment from SRFB in 2006

$60,000 King Conservation District grant (1998) as recommended by WRIA 9 Forum

$35,000 Mid-Puget Sound Regional Fisheries Enhancement Group

$820,000* $20,000 King Conservation District grant (1998) as recommended by WRIA 9 Forum; $1,550,700 estimated Ecosystem Restoration Project funds from Army Corps of Engineers
Seahurst Park Bulkhead Removal Assessment (Round 2: 2000) City of Burien $82,000 $18,000 City of Burien $100,000 None
Kanaskat Reach Acquisitions (Round 3: 2001) King County $795,000 $400,000 Conservation Futures Grant $1,195,000 None
Middle Green Acquisitions (Round 3: 2001) King County $1,011,000 $76,975 King Conservation District grant (2002) as recommended by WRIA 9 Forum

$40,000 Endangered Species Act Contingency Fund

$62,025 Regional Needs Assessment Funds

$1,190,000 None
Kanaskat Phase 3 Acquisitions (Round 4: 2002) King County $596,000 $65,500 King County Rural Drainage Program
$39,500 King Conservation District grant
$701,000 None
Lower Green River Acquisition (Round 4: 2002) City of Kent

(King County and Green River Flood Control Zone District)

$975,000 $180,000 City of Kent

$25,000 King County

$25,000 Green River Flood Control Zone District

$1,205,000 None
Habitat Inventory and Utilization Assessment (Round 4: 2002) City of Seattle $300,000 $90,000 King Conservation District as recommended by by WRIA 9 Forum $390,000 None
Seahurst Park Bulkhead Removal and Beach Restoration Construction (Round 5: 2004) City of Burien $190,500 $190,500 City of Burien

$707,000 Army Corps of Engineers

$1,088,000 None
Piner Point Acquisition on Maury Island (Round 5: 2004) King County $398,980 $71,000 King County Rural Drainage Program

$469,980 None
Lower Newaukum Creek Restoration (Round 5: 2004) King County $788,581 $75,000 King County

$75,000 King Conservation District

$938,581 None
Fenster Levee Setback and Floodplain Restoration (Round 6: 2006)

City of Auburn

(Green River Flood Control Zone District)

$675,900 $90,000 Green River Flood Control Zone District

$33,000 City of Auburn

$12,500 volunteer labor

$811,400 None
Mill Creek Mouth Restoration Planning (Round 6: 2006) City of Kent (Mid-Puget Sound Regional Fisheries Enhancement Group) $100,000

$100,000 City of Kent

$100,000 Conservation Futures Grant

$300,000 None
Ellis Creek Pocket Estuary Acquisition and Restoration on Vashon Island (Round 6: 2006)

King County(Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust)

$189,438

$40,000 King County

$229,438 None
Normandy Park (Beacons- field-on-the-Sound) Restoration Feasibility Study (Round 6: 2006)

Cascade Land Conservancy

$50,873

$6,000 City of Normandy Park

$2,977 Cascade Land Conservancy

$59,850 None

Duwamish Gardens Estuary Restoration and Acquisition (Round 7: 2006)

City of Tukwila

$311,000

$350,000 Conservation Futures Grant$50,000
City of Tukwila

$15,000 King Conservation District

$726,000 Additional grants will be applied for

Normandy Park (Beacons- field-on-the-Sound) Design (Round 7: 2006)

Cascade Land Conservancy

$100,000

$64,500
Cascade Land Conservancy

$164,500 None

Riverview Park Side Channel Restoration Design (Round 7: 2006)

City of Kent

$150,000

$320,000 City of Kent

$1,120,000 Army Corps of Engineers

$1,590,000 None

North Wind's Weir (Site 1) Duwamish River Restoration
(Round 8: 2007)

King County

(City of Tukwila)

$950,000

 

   

Green River Pautzke Restoration (Round 8: 2007)

King County

$250,000

 

   

Pt. Heyer Shoreline Restoration on Vashon Island (Round 8: 2007)

King County

$360,000

 

   

Beaconsfield-on-the-Sound Acquisition and Restoration (Round 8: 2007)

City of Normandy Park

$380,738

 

   

Riverton Creek Flapgate Removal (Round 8: 2007)

City of Tukwila

$42,500

 

   

Green River Pautzke Restoration (Round 9: 2008)

King County

$213,725

 

   

Downey Farmstead Restoration Planning (Round 9: 2008)

City of Kent

$150,000

 

   

Fenster Levee Setback and Floodplain Reconnection (Round 10: 2009)

City of Auburn

$304,103

$53,665 City of Auburn

   
Seahurst Park Bulkhead Removal and Beach Restoration Construction - Northern Half (Round 10: 2009) City of Burien $750,000 $133,00 City of Burien

$1,800,000 Army Corps of Engineers

   

Lower Mill Creek Restoration Construction (Round 10: 2009)

City of Kent

$500,000

$88,235 City of Kent

$2,200,000 Army Corps of Engineers

   
TOTALS $12,985,338 $10,763,396

$15,572,768

$5,691,700

* Note: Figures are for the acquisition phase only and do not include restoration costs. Restoration costs are in some cases listed in the final column. These projects are also part of the Green/Duwamish Ecosystem Restoration Project (ERP) involving the US Army Corps of Engineers and WRIA 9 Forum partner governments. The ERP is expected to involve $70 million in federal funds over 10 years.