Aquatics Program Highlights

Addison Schuette drives wooden post into the streambed using a hydraulic post-pounder with help from Casey Schuder and Gabriel Juarez

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Prineville District employees restore creek, teach others to do the same

Over the summer, Prineville District employees jumped into the deep end of creek restoration—hosting a workshop and implementing a stream restoration project at the same time.

Ryan Beatty smiling holding a water bottle and wearing a BLM hat

Thursday, March 31, 2022

BLM Idaho Falls District partnership and employee receive national awards

Story by Bruce Hallman, Public Affairs Specialist. Photos by BLM. On March 10, a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) partner, Itafos Conda LLC, and Idaho...

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Wildlife Biologist Nancy Herms receives BLM’s Conservation Project Award

Story by Chris Hanefeld, BLM Ely District public affairs specialist. Photos by Nancy Herms, BLM Bristlecone Field Office wildlife biologist. Federally endangered Pahrump poolfish are...

An exclosure fence strung across the creek with golden trees in the background

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

BLM Idaho’s fence repairs at Clover Creek manage grazing to protect stream health

Story by Angie Tom, Public Affairs Specialist (Acting), Twin Falls District. Photos by Scott Maclean, Fisheries Biologist, Jarbidge Field Office; and Marshall Platt, BLM Senior...

Colorado Cutthroat Trout release in Iowa Gulch

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Iowa Gulch instream flow protection: Colorado Cutthroat Trout reintroduction

The BLM in Colorado worked with the Colorado Water Conservation Board to carry out hydraulic modelling, flow measurements, aquatic macroinvertebrate surveys, and riparian surveys to...