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Salmon and Trout in King County, Washington State

2001 Volunteer Salmon Watcher Program Report
Appendix A - Streams Outside the Program Area

Snoqualmie Basin

Volunteers surveyed 1 site 17 times on a tributary to Tuck Creek in the Snoqualmie Basin (Table A1).

Table A1. Stream number, site ID, site location (listed in river miles, RM), survey dates, total number of surveys, number of volunteers, and years the sites were watched for each stream surveyed in the Snoqualmie Basin for the 2001 spawning season.

Stream Stream # Site ID RM Survey Dates # Surveys # Vols. Years Watched
Tributary 070272 to Tuck Creek 070272 487 0 10/20 – 12/23 17 1 2001

Coho and unidentified salmonids were found at the only site surveyed near the mouth of Tributary 070272 to Tuck Creek (Table A2). This tributary empties into Tuck Creek at approximately RM 3.2. The coho were observed from mid-November until surveys ceased near the end of December.

Table A2. Site ID, RM, and fish counts (live and dead) with dates seen at each stream surveyed in the Snoqualmie River Basin for the 2001 spawning season.

Stream Site ID RM Coho Unidentified
Tuck Creek 487 0 11/18 – 12/23 (59) 11/19 – 12/1 (14)

Green River Basin

Volunteers surveyed 1 site 32 times on Newaukum Creek in the Green River Basin (Table A3).

Table A3. Stream number, site ID, site location (listed in river miles, RM), survey dates, total number of surveys, number of volunteers, and years the sites were watched for each stream surveyed in the Green River Basin for the 2001 spawning season.

Stream Stream # Site ID RM Survey Dates # Surveys # Vols. Years Watched
Newaukum Creek 090014 495 4.2 9/28 – 12/30 32 1

2001

Chinook and coho were observed at the only site surveyed in this stream, at RM 4.2 (228th Ave SE & SE 400th St.) (Table A4.). Initial chinook and coho observations began the first date of the surveys, at the end of September. Chinook were seen until mid-October, and coho were seen through the first week of November.

Table A4. Site ID, RM, and fish counts (live and dead) with dates seen at each stream surveyed in the Green River Basin for the 2001 spawning season.

Stream Site ID RM Chinook Coho
Newaukum Creek 495 4.2 9/28 – 10/20 (25) 9/28 – 11/7 (30)

This program is conducted in cooperation with the King County Water and Land Resources Division, Bellevue Stream Team, Redmond Stream Team, and the cities of Seattle, Bothell, Kirkland, Renton, Woodinville, and the Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust, with support from the King Conservation District.