Summit Creek Restoration

State:

Oregon

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Stream Name:

Summit Creek

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Watershed:

Malheur River

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Implementation Date:

Aug. 11, 2016

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Treatment Length (m):

6000

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LT-PBR Structures:

6

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Project Goals and Objectives

Reconnect floodplain, raise water table, irrigate browse suppressed vegetation.

Structure Construction Elements

No suitable willow on-site. Although we hauled in a significant amount of willow, we used a large amount of lodgepole branches and sapling trunks for weaving. Project paired with ongoing efforts to construct riparian fence to exclude cattle.

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