Arizona Wildlife Conservation Strategy

Walker Creek COA

Walker Creek is a high priority water supporting a robust population of roundtail chub and other native fish in the Verde River watershed with no non-native species present. The Rancho Rico Roja Ranch diversion acts as a fish barrier and access to the creek is difficult.

Watershed

Verde River

Map

Conservation Potential

High

Management Priority

Native Aquatic Species Management (Native Fish-Self-sustaining)

Primary Strategy Species

Fish

Desert Sucker, Longfin Dace, Roundtail Chub, Speckled Dace

Secondary Strategy Species