Hatchery Facility
FACILITY DESCRIPTION
The Red Cliff Tribal Fish Hatchery is a flow-through-system capable of both cool water and coldwater rearing of fish. The hatchery is composed of 4 fish rearing areas; a production/office building, a broodstock building, an isolation building, and 3, one-acre, clay lined grow out ponds.
The facility pumps 500 gallons of water per minute supplied from deep aquifers using high capacity wells. Water maintains a constant temperature of 7.4 C. Nutrients are removed from effluent through wetland pond filtration.