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National Fish Passage Program

Kane County Department of Environmental and Building Management (KCDEBM) will put the funds secured through the National Fish Passage Program from the United States Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Kane County Forest Preserve District (KCFPD) and in-kind match from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) to work on the modification of two dams located on Ferson-Otter Creek. One dam is located within LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve and the other is located on private property.

This page offers additional information about these activities as well as contact information for project sponsors. Please check back periodically to view progress reports and monthly disbursement records.

Project Status

KCDEBM is in the process of securing signatures for agreement between USFWS, KCFPD, private landowner and KCDEBM.