Another project that was completed in southern Utah saw a fish passage barrier put in place on Pleasant Creek located on the east slope of Boulder Mountain in Garfield County.
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has stocked 8.2 million fish across 604 waterbodies this year, In response to drought, the DWR has made changes to their stocking practices, including stocking fewer, larger fish where needed
Protecting local native species such as the Woundfin and Virgin River Chub is important for preserving Utah's heritage and providing a future for our children and grandchildren.