SCH Number 2011062036

Title: Independence Lake Spillway Fish Barrier
Description: The project is construction of a fish barrier on the spillway outlet of Independence Lake, as part of an overall strategy to protect and restore the native Lahontan cutthroat trout population (Oncorhynchus clarkii henshawi) of Independence Lake. Lahontan cutthroat trout (LCT) is federally listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The only self-sustaining indigenous lake population of LCT in CA resides in Independence Lake and the main inlet tributary, Upper Independence Creek. The population is genetically unique.

3 documents in project

Type	Lead/Public Agency	Received	Title
NOD	Fish & Game #2	9/21/2011	Independence Lake Spillway Fish Barrier
NOD	Fish & Game #2	7/25/2011	Independence Lake Spillway Fish Barrier
MND	Fish & Game #2	6/10/2011	Independence Lake Spillway Fish Barrier