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===First Step of NFRC Realignment Project Complete===
 
===First Step of NFRC Realignment Project Complete===
<div style=float:left;">The fish salvage operation concluded in September marking the successful completion of the first step of the North Fork Rose Creek (NFRC) realignment project.  
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<div style="float:left;">The fish salvage operation concluded in September marking the successful completion of the first step of the North Fork Rose Creek (NFRC) realignment project.  
 
It involved the installation of temporary fish barriers at two locations to capture and relocate fish outside of the construction area. The barriers continue to be monitored and inspected on a daily basis.
 
It involved the installation of temporary fish barriers at two locations to capture and relocate fish outside of the construction area. The barriers continue to be monitored and inspected on a daily basis.
 
Minnow Environmental, specialists in aquatic biology, were retained to develop the fish salvage approach and to put together a team to carry out the fish salvage operation. The team included specialists from Golder-AECOM, ELR Engineering as well as a number of individuals from Ross River and Pelly Crossing who received training in electrofishing techniques as part of this opportunity.
 
Minnow Environmental, specialists in aquatic biology, were retained to develop the fish salvage approach and to put together a team to carry out the fish salvage operation. The team included specialists from Golder-AECOM, ELR Engineering as well as a number of individuals from Ross River and Pelly Crossing who received training in electrofishing techniques as part of this opportunity.
 
The Fisheries Act Authorization from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada was received on July 26, 2018 authorizing the work in the North Fork Rose Creek diversion channel to begin.</div>
 
The Fisheries Act Authorization from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada was received on July 26, 2018 authorizing the work in the North Fork Rose Creek diversion channel to begin.</div>
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