Stimulus funding just in time to fix fragile water supply at US hatchery

摘要

A three-foot-diameter pipe that carries water a mile and a half from Icicle Creek to Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery has been causing facility staff serious concerns for many years. According to personnel at the Washington state hatchery the pipe is in a state of imminent collapse. Arid that would place the whole hatchery in an emergency situation, relying on a well that could only be worked for a limited time depending on the time of year.