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Focus Area: Environmental Rehabilitation
Apalachicola River Restoration Feasibility Analysis
Swift Slough during low flow periods Apalachicola Floodplain Sloughs Swift Slough has been established as the primary habitat on the Apalachicola River System for several threatened and endangered (T&E) mussel._.
Lower American River – Sunrise Side Channel Design and Post-Project Performance Monitoring
Aerial image of the Sunrise Side Channel (on right) taken in 2009, after construction. Velocity measurements taken at 1500 cfs, to evaluate compliance with design criteria This project included modification._.
Yolo Ranch Tidal Wetland Restoration Project
Tidal Wetland Restoration Project Overview Network 2 and 3 Modeled Inundation cbec was contracted by SFCWA to develop the largest restoration project in the Lower Yolo Bypass in Yolo County,._.
Central Valley Flood Protection Plan (CVFPP)- Identification and Prioritization of Potential Restoration Sites
Tuolumne River Sacramento River at Rio Vista cbec is currently assisting DWR (through a sub-contract with AECOM) to identify and prioritize potential restoration sites for the CVFPP. The project involves._.
Northern Liberty Island Fisheries Enhancement Project Assessment
cbec applied and refined a 2D hydrodynamic model using MIKE 21FM. The MIKE 21FM model developed by cbec encompasses a complex network of tidal channels (both natural and man-made) within._.
Branciforte Dam Removal Design
Schematic of the current condition, immediately post-construction and future condition of the once dammed reach Branciforte Dam is located on Branciforte Creek, a tributary to the San Lorenzo River. The._.
Cougar Wetlands Habitat Improvement Analysis
Simulated velocity magnitude and direction. The Cougar Wetlands are part of a larger broad-based effort to restore and safeguard the integrity of the Cosumnes River, the last undammed river flowing._.
College Lake Improvement and Watershed Management Project
Wildlife at College Lake College Lake Inundation College Lake is a naturally occurring ephemeral water body located along Salsipuedes Creek, a tributary to the Pajaro River in Santa Cruz County,._.
Arcade Creek Park Preserve Restoration Project
Placement of biotechnical bank stabilization measures as part of the creek naturalization project Sample construction plans from project Creek restoration in the Arcade Creek Park Preserve involves creek bank terracing._.
Feasibility Assessment for Barrier Construction along Sagehen Creek
Lahontan cutthroat trout Sagehen Creek cbec has been contracted by the California Department of Fish & Wildlife to assess the feasibility for fish passage barrier construction at multiple sites along._.
Urrutia Pond and Bank Restoration Project
Draft conceptual plan for Urrutia Draft conceptual cross section cbec is part of a team preparing the SMARA reclamation and restoration plan for the Urrutia Pond and associated river bank._.
Lower Putah Creek Restoration Project
The Lower Putah Creek Restoration Project would create a new Lower Putah Creek channel through the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area (YBWA). This channel would connect to and enhance the existing._.
Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Fish Passage Project
Existing conditions model output cbec has recently been contracted by DWR as a subconsultant to HDR to perform hydrodynamic modeling of project alternatives for the Yolo Bypass Salmonid Habitat Restoration._.
Develop Solutions to Enhance Habitat and Reduce Flooding Reduction Along Butano Creek
Pescadero Marsh and Lagoon Butano Creek channel in the project reach cbec was contracted to develop solutions to enhance aquatic and wetland habitat while also reducing the frequent flooding of._.
Hardpan Vernal Pool Hydrology
2010 NAIP air photo of Highway 149/70 Mitigation site Field Measurements at Orchard 80 Preserve While working at the University of Idaho, Boise – Center for Ecohydraulics, Mr. Campbell was._.