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Engineers and Scientists Concerned with the Earth
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Commencement Bay Post-Restoration Monitoring Program, WA
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![[ Monitoring sites ]](CB_sites.gif "Site Selection")
Move your mouse pointer over the link above to see how Commencement Bay looked around 1877.
To see an image and description of each restoration site, click its location on the map above.
Maps adapted from J. White, 1997, "The Loss of Habitat in Puget Sound"; and from J. Kerwin, 1999, "Salmon habitat limiting factors report for the Puyallup River Basin, Water Resource Inventory Area 10".
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![[ Site Photo ]](sites/CB_2002.jpg "Site Photo")
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Monitoring Done at the Site
Click on a link to see the information available in the window below.
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Species
See images of the plant, fish, and bird species found during the monitoring of restoration sites around Commencement Bay. Choose a picture from the list below, then click the Preview button.
(Please note that not all pictures are currently available, but will be added over time as permission is obtained from copyright owners.)
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Links
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Commencement Bay Baywide Monitoring Program – on NOAA site.
Citizens for a Healthy Bay – volunteer stewardship organization
Friends of the Hylebos Wetlands – non-profit conservation organization
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Commencement Bay NRDA: From Derelict Waterfront to Prime Salmon Habitat
"A toxic spot on the mend" – an article that made the cover of the Tacoma News Tribune
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Mowitch Estuary Project – on Ridolfi site.
Squally Beach Project – on Ridolfi site.
Hylebos Creek Restoration Project – on Ridolfi site.
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