Chester Creek Watershed Plan

This is a project funded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to update a 2005 draft Chester Creek Watershed Plan and have it adopted by the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) Assembly.  The current committee working on this plan draws from a variety of MOA, state, and federal agencies and is being facilitated by the Anchorage Waterways Council.

Downloads:

Chester Creek Watershed Plan Draft, June 2005 (7.5 MB PDF)

An Examination of the Carrying Capacity of Coho Salmon in the south fork Chester Creek, Anchorage, Alaska, May 2010, M.S. Thesis by Shawna Nieraeth, Alaska Pacific University (1.5 MB PDF)

Invasive Plant Inventory and Bird Cherry Control Trials, prepared by Helen Cortes-Burns and Lindsey A. Flagstad, Alaska Natural Heritage Program , February 2010 (8 MB PDF)

NOAA Fisheries Service, Cook Inlet Habitat Conservation Strategy, 2012  (.7 MB pdf)

Municipality of Anchorage Wetlands Management Plan - 2012 Update (2 MB pdf)