by cedar@naturalchanneldesign.com | Jul 15, 2024 | Bank Sloping, Civil Engineering and Design, Fish Habitat, Stream Channel Restoration, Stream Channel Restoration & Fish Habitat
NCDE designed three projects for NMDGF on Willow Creek from the Ben Lilly Campground downstream to the confluence with Gilita Creek, 11,200 feet of channel, with the goal of improving Gila Trout habitat in this reach. The project utilized rock, logs and local...
by cedar@naturalchanneldesign.com | Nov 27, 2023 | Civil Engineering and Design, Fish Habitat, Stream Channel Restoration, Stream Channel Restoration & Fish Habitat
The purpose of this project is to improve stream stability and aquatic habitat by restoring channel dimensions and installing habitat structures on approximately 1,000 linear feet of the Pecos River at Cowles, NM. The project begins upstream of Winsor Creek and...
by cedar@naturalchanneldesign.com | Aug 10, 2023 | Fish Habitat, Hydrogeology, Meadow/Spring Restoration
NCDE worked with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) on understanding the geochemical and biological variability of spring discharge and spring pond habitat for the endangered Pahranagat Roundtail chub. NCDE worked with USFWS and Nevada Department of...
by natchandesign | Feb 14, 2023 | Fish Habitat, Stream Channel Restoration
Arizona Game and Fish Department hired NCDE to perform a geomorphic assessment of Canyon Creek, develop a plan that prioritized areas with the greatest potential for improvement and design structures for those areas. Structures were designed to improve stream channel...
by natchandesign | Feb 14, 2023 | Fish Habitat, Stream Channel Restoration
Arizona Game and Fish and the Payson Flycasters Chapter of Trout Unlimited wished to ensure appropriate habitat is available to support trout in the East Verde River at popular day use areas. The objective of this project for NCDE was to provide designs that improves...
by natchandesign | Feb 13, 2023 | Fish Habitat, Stream Channel Restoration
The Rio de Flag is the primary watercourse winding through Flagstaff, Arizona. Picture Canyon is a perennial reach fed by high quality effluent from an upstream water treatment plant. Noxious weeds invaded the site due to the soil disturbance from the past disturbance...
