NEZ PERCE TRIBE

Department of Fisheries Resources Management
Watershed Division

 
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The Watershed Division is focused on protecting, restoring, and enhancing watersheds and all treaty resources throughout Nez Perce Territory , as described under the Treaty of 1855. These activities are accomplished using a holistic approach, which encompasses entire watersheds, ridge-top to ridge-top, emphasizing all cultural aspects.

SERVICES

  • Protection of Treaty Rights
  • Subbasin Planning
  • Watershed and Stream Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Road Condition Surveys and Transportation Planning
  • Road Obliteration
  • Fish Passage Analysis
  • Culvert Design and Replacement
  • Development of Off-Site Watering Systems for Cattle
  • Riparian Fence Construction & Cattle Guard Installation
  • Stream Bank Stabilization
  • Stream Condition Surveys
  • Noxious Weed Control
  • Electro-fishing and Fish Snorkeling

PROJECTS:

  • Lapwai Creek Watershed Project
  • Big Canyon Creek Watershed Project
  • Clearwater Focus Watershed Project
  • Lolo Creek Watershed Project
  • McComas Meadows/ Meadow Creek Watershed
  • Mill Creek Watershed Project
  • Newsome Creek Watershed Project
  • Red River Watershed Project
  • Imnaamtnoon to Wawaatamnime (Legendary Bear to Fishing Creek) Project
  • Crooked Fork to Colt Killed Watershed Project
  • Asotin Creek Watershed Project
  • Tucannon River Subbasin Project
  • Wallowa County Culvert Inventory Project
  • Little Salmon Falls Adjustment Project
  • White Bird Creek Watershed Project
  • Fish Creek Watershed Project
  • Slate Creek Watershed Project
  • Watershed Educational Outreach
  • Nez Perce National Historical Trail Project
  • Division Staff
    Staff Person
    Title
    Phone
    E-Mail
    Ira Jones
    Director
    (208) 843-7144 Ext. 3526
    Ermie Whitman
    Office Specialist II
    (208) 843-7144 Ext. 3525

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