PPT-Watershed Assessment and River Restoration Strategies

Katie Halvorson Earth and Physical Science Department Western Oregon University Monmouth Oregon Outline Introduction River Morphology Fluvial Processes Watersheds What are they River Restoration. The Winneshiek County and the SWCD. Corey Meyer . Watershed Projects Coordinator. 8 Communities rest within the watershed, 6 public water supplies, 4 municipal waste systems, Turkey River considered high quality water resource . ES407 Senior Seminar Working Group. Earth and Physical Science Department. Western Oregon University. Monmouth, Oregon. River Restoration. Restoration Defined:. Improving hydrologic, geomorphic, and ecological processes. Instream Biota and Human Needs. By Ashley Koetsier, Kaylee Pollander,. Lee Simard, Cole Talbot, and Zack Theberge. Adirondackexplorer.org. Why We Love Streams.... Goals. Evaluate the impacts altered stream systems have on instream biota. The Case for Top-Down Watershed Management. …with Landowners at the Top!. Karl . Hakanson. , Agricultural Program Coordinator, Cannon River Watershed Partnership.. Partners include Watershed Farmers, Goodhue . States in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. The Potomac river is found between Montgomery County Maryland and Loudoun County Virginia.. North Carolina has it’s own watershed, the Albemarle Sound, below the Chesapeake Bay.. FREEING THE ELWHA. What is a Watershed?. All the area where precipitation that falls funnels down into a river that flows to the sea.. FREEING THE ELWHA. Watersheds Can Vary Widely in Scale. Basins are depressions surrounded by higher terrain that collect water. = area of land that drains precipitation to a body of water. 2. Depends on . topography. - Divided by ridges (hills) .  drainage divides. Video. Video 2. 3. Drainage Divide. One watershed on one side of hill. Willow Creek Demonstration Watershed, Madison Co., MT, 2006-2011. Kassia Groszewski. December . 2011. Faculty Advisor: Dr. Erika R. Elswick. Willow Creek Watershed. Garnet Mine, Oriole Adit. Tobacco Root Mountains. Shasta River Watershed Stewardship Report Update for the Regional Board June 29, 2017 Item No. 4 Eli Scott and Clayton Creager Presentation Overview TMDL Related Activities Background on Shasta Stewardship Overview of the Russian River Watershed Association May 18, 2017 Andy Rodgers, Executive Director Mark Landman, Chair of the Board of Directors Mark Millan, Vice Chair 5/18/2017 A coalition of eleven cities, counties and special districts in the Russian River Watershed that have come together to coordinate regional programs for SECTION 235 Based on the recognition that the anadromous fishery is in decline aThe Noyo River watershed is a 72323-acre coastal tributary immediately west of the City of Willits that flows to the Pac Mora River Upper Canadian PlateauPage 1Watershed Based Plan for theMora River Upper Canadian PlateauPage iiMay 6th 2016Submitted to New Mexico Environment Department NMEDFederal Clean Water Act Sectio Douglas Jackson-Smith: . SSWA Dept, USU . Nancy Mesner: . WATS Dept, USU. David Stevens, Jeff Horsburgh, Darwin Sorensen. : CEE Dept, USU. Overview. Background. Analysis of Existing WQ Data. Implementation & Maintenance Study. Scottish Natural Heritage. Three phases. Nature conservation and environmental bodies from five countries (England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales) and the River . R. estoration Centre. Led by Scottish Natural Heritage under the auspices of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.