Yellow Creek

U.S. Forest Service Landowner

Symbiotic Restoration Design and construction

Swiftwater Design Assisted with Implementation

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State:

California

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Stream Name:

Yellow Creek

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Watershed:

Yellow Creek

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Project Web Site:

Link ↗

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Implementation Date:

Aug. 04, 2022

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Treatment Length (m):

2816

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LT-PBR Structures:

120

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Project Goals and Objectives

Floodplain activation. Create attractive beaver habitat to expand their presence. Expand willow parches.

Structure Construction Elements

A mix of BDAs and PALS to help create complexity and habitat features, while also capturing sediment to help bring the deeply entrenched main channel closer to the floodplain. Plumas Corp is the project manager and is also conducting the monitoring.

Project Photos

Cover Photo

2023-06-09

Flying over the newly activated floodplain

2023-06-25

BDA in campground floodplain

Project Location