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Current restoration on the lower Smith is focused on increasing the tidal influence in sloughs and creeks, improving circulation and water quality, enlarge the salt-fresh water interface, enhancing riparian vegetation including removal of exotic plant populations, reconnecting existing off-channel wetlands to tidal waters to decrease stranding, removing barriers to fish passage, and creating additional foraging grounds for rearing salmonids. Learn More © Smith River Alliance