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The Willamette Wildlife Mitigation Program
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Background
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Agreement signed October 2010
$157+/- million for wildlife habitat conservation and restoration in the Willamette Basin over 15 years
ODFW to acquire 16,880 acres by 2025
Established the Willamette Wildlife Mitigation Advisory Group
Defines “dual credit” project provisions related to fish habitat benefits through the Willamette Biological Opinion
Consistent with NWPC sub basin plan and Oregon Conservation Strategy objectives
What is Dual Credit?
10% of the total of projects purchased by the WWMP
Overlay of WWMP objectives with Recovery Planning and BiOp objectives
HTT and SIP and MMT participation in review of dual credit projects
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Response to ISRP review of draft criteria
Continual coordination and leverage with other funding entities in the Willamette
857 acres acquired since 2010- 16,023 remaining
Recommended 2621 acres for purchase in 2013
Current Status
2013 Project Recommendations
14 projects total; 2 projects “carry over” from 2012
2,621 acres if all projects successfully close
6 projects are “dual credit”
Total expenditure of 12.9 million dollars
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Project Examples
Chalapam, Fee Title, 338 acres
Fall Creek Confluence and Pengra properties, Fee Title, 358 acres
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