reconnect 965 acres – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com Your News Source with Integrity Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:56:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/cropped-Andis-CCT-Icon-NEW-170522-01-1-36x36.jpg reconnect 965 acres – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com 32 32 Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge to reopen May 1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/steigerwald-lake-national-wildlife-refuge-to-reopen-may-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=steigerwald-lake-national-wildlife-refuge-to-reopen-may-1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/steigerwald-lake-national-wildlife-refuge-to-reopen-may-1/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:48:17 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=111897 Culmination of the project will see the former floodplains of Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge and Gibbons Creek reconnected to the Columbia River for the first time in generations. Photo by Mike Schultz

After two years of closure to complete the largest habitat restoration project in the history of the lower Columbia River, Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge reopens to the public on May 1.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/steigerwald-lake-national-wildlife-refuge-to-reopen-may-1/feed/ 1