Reed Canyon Enhancement Strategy
Implementation Strategy
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Timing of Tasks |
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Tasks |
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Restore headwater forest on slopes (approx 300,000 sq ft) |
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Hire labor crews to remove in areas with native veg conflicts |
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Coordinate and conduct bi-annual volunteer ivy/ blackberry pull |
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Work with neighbors to remove invasives on their property |
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Seed freshly cleared areas with regreen or sterile wheat for ec |
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Monitor and periodically remove new invasive growth |
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Revegetate cleared areas with native plant material |
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Coordinate bi-annual volunteer planting day |
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Enhance lake to stream transition (min 200 lf) |
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Develop a detailed design for channel re-design and fish passage |
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Secure permit for pipe removal/ channel creation |
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Hire contractor to re-create channel / modify passage |
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Use bioengineering to increase vegetation on streambank edge |
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Add large woody debris to stream channel to improve habitat |
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Enhance floodplain with riparian edge / forested wetland plant comm. |
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Improve pedestrian access around theater / restore stream channel |
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Secure permit for in-water work around theater (with other permit) |
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Excavate banks under theater to a saturated level |
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Install preplanted coir mats of sedges and rushes in excavated areas |
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Install nootka rose to detract access under theater |
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Use bioengineering to increase vegetation along streambank |
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Trail system |
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Survey current and potential future location for trails |
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Regrade trail to a 3' width, 15' away from water's edge (min 500 ft) |
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Move trail location to accommodate channel re-creation |
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Install second bridge across stream d/s of theather |
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