U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Critical Habitat Designation for Bull Trout in Klamath and Columbia Rivers

Summary

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed critical habitat designation for the Klamath River and Columbia River distinct population segments of bull trout, a species listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, to protect approximately 476 kilometers of streams and 33,939 acres of lakes and marshes in Oregon, and 29,251 kilometers of streams and 498,782 acres of lakes and reservoirs across Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.