Galloway Creek

Barriers to fish passage from perched and undersized culverts to dams were posing threats to fish migration. The Galloway Creek Fish Passage project opened up two miles of tributary stream, reduced sediment load, and restored floodplains.

Cost: Approx. $3 Million

Fiduciary: U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, Oakland University

Date Completed: Summer/Fall 2019

  • Restored 4,000 ft of channel to stabilize meandering creek

  • 2,710 ft of toewood

  • 1,053 ft of log riffles

Project Partners: Clinton River Watershed Council, Consumers Energy, EPA, Oakland University, Stantec Inc., and the United States Army Corps of Engineers

Creek flowing through grassy area