Began with WE38 and Mahantango Creek watersheds First runs have been done in Manokin also Mahantango 419km 2 drains to Susquehanna WE38 72km 2 headwater watershed of Mahantango ID: 602762
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Nutrient Center watersheds
Began with WE38 and
Mahantango
Creek watersheds
First runs have been done in
Manokin
also Slide2
Mahantango
, 419km2
drains to SusquehannaWE38, 7.2km2 headwater watershed of
MahantangoAgriculture lands in valley bottoms and lower slopes
Mahantango Creek and WE38
WE38 weir
WE38 weatherSlide3
SWAT
BootCamp
March 24, 2014
Not
this
SWAT?
This
SWAT!Slide4
Everything is Awesome with SWAT
Modeling with SWAT:
A brief tutorial for members of Pennsylvania State University`s Center for Sustainable Nutrient SolutionsSlide5
HRU – VSA
Field 1
Field 2
Field 3
Field 4
Field 5Slide6
WE38 - detailed
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wx0SJM7FeEc/mqdefault.jpg
http://www.extension.org/sites/default/files/w/4/4a/Spreading_manure.jpgSlide7
Landuse
Step-up into Mahantango
Using generalized cropping patterns from WE38 to enhance cropland database for
Mahantango
CreekSlide8
Outputs that helped us to give
Team ?? what they need.
Sediment (t/ha)
Surface flow (mm)
TP (kg/ha)Slide9
Next steps – Spring Creek
Spring Creek
Likely to focus on Slab Cabin Run and/or Cedar RunSlide10
Next steps –
Conewago
Creek
Conewago
CreekSlide11
Riparian Conservation Index
PRODUCTION
OBJECTIVES
Practice tables - pages 2-4
HABITAT/ECOLOGY
Riparian (wildlife, birds, pollinators/
beneficials
), Aquatic
HYDRAULIC FUNCTION
BANK STABILIZATION
SEDIMENTATION
NUTRIENT
MITIGATION
Nitrogen, Phosphorus
ENERGY/ORGANIC/OTHER
Carbon sequestration,
Biofuel
LAND USE PRIORITY
Row Crop, Pasture/Forage,
Forest, Organic Production
PEST CONTROL
Weeds, Vertebrate, Insect
Pathogen
WATER SOURCE
Grazing, Irrigation
SHADE
Removal
Presence
ACCESS/TRAVEL
Livestock, Vehicles, Staging
DRAINAGE
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT
CONSERVATION
OBJECTIVES
Practice tables – pages 5-
8
Upslope
Condition
Nutrients/
Sediment
Runoff
Stream, Wetland, Riparian Health