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On August 15, 2018 the Hood Canal Coordinating Council’s Lead Entity Citizens Committee finalized and released their Ranked Habitat Project List.  The ranked list is submitted to the Salmon Recovery Funding Board (SRFB) for consideration of funding for the 2018 SRFB Grant Round. The SRFB funding decision will be made in December ...

HCCC has released a Request for Consultation Services to support the Hood Canal Regional PIC Program’s publc outreach efforts. Please click below for more infromation. UPDATE: Deadline extended to Jul 27, 2018. Download

HCCC completed its Local Integrating Organization review and evaluation process for 2018 Near Term Actions (NTAs) for the Puget Sound Action Agenda. The full procedural record and evaluation results are included in the document linked below. NTAs are now undergoing regional review. The draft 2018-2022 Puget Sound Action Agenda will be ...

The Hood Canal Coordination Council (HCCC) is seeking on-call land surveying services with special knowledge and expertise in marine shoreline and tideland survey and mapping. Assistance is needed in land survey and mapping of mitigation projects sites. The land surveying services will be in support of the HCCC In-Lieu Fee ...

The Hood Canal Coordinating Council (HCCC) is seeking a consultant qualified to co-coordinate Phase 3 of the Hood Canal Regional Pollution Identification and Correction Program (funded by the Washington Department of Health). Please submit your information for consideration, or any questions, to Haley Harguth, HCCC Watershed Planning & Policy Coordinator, at ...

The Puget Sound Partnership will release the 2018 Near Term Action (NTA) Solicitation Guide for the Puget Sound Action Agenda on Nov. 13, 2017. HCCC will facilitate a local Local Integrating Organization (LIO) review process for Hood Canal NTAs. Information on the LIO NTA process will also be available by Nov 13th. HCCC ...

Habitat restoration is a major component of the Hood Canal region’s efforts to recover salmon populations, with projects being undertaken in freshwater, estuarine, and marine nearshore habitats.  Although habitat restoration projects involve removing modifications and returning a site closer to its historic and/or unmodified condition, those changes made ...

Approximately 65% of juvenile, out-migrating steelhead that make it to the Hood Canal floating bridge do not make it to Admiralty Inlet, a location just North of the bridge on their migratory route. This high level of mortality may be limiting the species’ recovery, as steelhead are listed as threatened under ...

Hood Canal Coordinating Council’s Summer Chum Symposium was held June 28th, 2017.  Click below to view meeting materials. Symposium summary notes Symposium presentations