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Dry Creek Habitat Enhancement

Milestones and Progress

David Manning and David Cuneo,

Sonoma County Water Agency

Legislative and Outreach

Updates

Mike Dillabough, Army Corps of Engineers

Ann DuBay, Sonoma County Water Agency

The Army Corps' Reach 15 Project

Completed Projects

Projects in Design

Outreach Updates

Milestone 1

Decision Point

Milestone 3

Milestone 2

Complete design phase, permitting, landowner agreements, begin construction

Evaluate to success of the enhancement projects

Complete Enhancement of miles 2 & 3

1 mile of habitat in Dry Creek completed and work on miles 2 & 3 begins

Enhance 3 additional miles of habitat in Dry Creek for a total of 6 miles

2012

2018

2020

2014

2017

Army Corps of Engineers

Miles 2-3

  • Continuing Authorities Program (CAP) Section 1135 Dry Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project
  • Feasibility Study (Planning & Design) complete March 2016
  • Construction 2016-2017
  • Federal contribution $5-10 million

Miles 4-5-6

  • General Investigation (GI) Dry Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project
  • Authorization in Water Resources Development Act of 2014
  • Federal contribution $10-20 million

Monitoring

Coastal Monitoring Program Surveys

Fish Migration

Russian River Diversion System Upgrades

Justin Smith, Sonoma County Water Agency

Aaron Johnson, Sonoma County Water Agency

Functions and the

Need for Improvements

Pam Jeane, Sonoma County Water Agency

Win-Win

Functions of the River Diversion System

Room to Improve

  • Benefits California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Builds off of Water Agency’s existing infrastructure and experience in the Russian River

  • Benefits the Water Agency: Provides a broader context for data collected to satisfy the Biological Opinion

Project Construction

Steve Koldis, Sonoma County Water Agency

Monitoring Methods

The Whole Picture

River Flow

Timeline

On the Ground

Temporary Dam? -

Projected for July 7, 2015

Substantial Completion – December 24, 2015

Final Completion –

January 23, 2016

Estuary and

NOAA Habitat Blue Print

Estuary and Jetty Studies

NOAA’s Habitat Blueprint

Russian River Habitat Focus Area

“Summit to Sea"

Jessica Martini Lamb, Sonoma County Water Agency

Joshua Fuller

NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service

Reach 14 a

Timeline and Miles 2 & 3

David Manning and Greg Guensch, Sonoma County Water Agency

Russian River Jetty Study

Data collection completed in 2014

  • Installation of 5 monitoring wells to study seepage characteristics
  • Completion of geophysical surveys
  • Seismic refraction
  • Electrical resistivity
  • Ground penetrating radar

Seismic refraction and Electrical resistivity

Ground penetrating radar

Results

  • Presentation at spring community meeting
  • Report this summer

Reach 4 a

  • Grant funded through Fisheries Restoration

Grant Program

  • Status and trends for coho salmon and steelhead
  • Standardize data collection throughout California

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