<br />Thee~p.eetedfutlwtlwitl1.0~t~pEQje!ltcoIi14itionsin.the Pt('lp\'l$edpFdjeBtanea~tre: " " . " ",.., '.. .' .,' ,," " .. ,"
<br />. ,'fi_~. in,,!j~eatIfI.;~abttilt~}lie"\Ii\tinue:t\:l~~'~~~~~~VIli!\$gt~1li~~~~MrdaplliWPiQ;~~~wsFby
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<br />$i""eri.t'ort'is~,passlfgeam:d;spa~fl'tg. > .', ,,' "., ,',< ',". .'"',, ' . ,,',' ' '..' ,,'
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<br />F!fll!~a~1a:m~ereagewi1Ilde'Gre~e'ai<ldft3lgmentati~m~~IaM:~e'~e;.:P1\mt'anl!fan'tm~;ee ,.." .","., '
<br />,';Jj).ood~lmilriiwi}l;eO:f!,tm;tl;e; tl)'ibe'iili~eiXted\w~Uf'lt(:je,'i11.~i1.e~~ti!~YW1J.sl\ii:'t-a'l!)leelilndition:s. 'aJ['i&. "
<br />il9.et:eitlli;n!{IYV\ll[j.erablete.displaeementbyin.vaaivesl'leei"(is., ,", ' ' ., ,'." ',." , ", "
<br />. Le",insen Pi!lnd will continue 'to.bepolhQited .witl1eX!ceas'nUt!i.el1ts;reS\lltil'J.gitlell1:r~flieatiQni~~
<br />eJteeamvesedttnentl\tiol1' , Suitamrity foraquaticph\p,t!j,:i?!tn.g fis4es,~damP1)ibianswi:n:!il~J:Iil~]:)il$h'
<br />. S1J~g~eekand'o'tb:er side-chatweIswfIhetJ.tinueto~e$"Mteas'S'p~wml1g,jtltl)1tat.~ss(j,j!., " "., ,.,.' '
<br />;~yarl'lr0,gi<llll', eonrtectidns to the main., ch!\11Uel, 'exl\.eerb~telff?y.the.'it1eFe~smglybi1aided ,Ca;ill1l\.&t~t()~t'he
<br />'adj:oiil)1lng,reachiofthe main cna't)nel" may,s1Jatve the sl!l'l.~U\er~6l<iRofsm'ficient base'tilowt0,'S\\\SraiID
<br />welhittlfghintSaal;{. ammals. '
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<br />'Ph:y.sie~l, 'Jil'\;sti'eamiha1Jitat will improve.an:d migrat6:i'yj1ll'Ssa.ge liU'&lljira'wlU'ng&l:teeessby:tl1I\j'IiI~.~Mt:~ '
<br />iJ,j.'Cre~e. ' .', ' .' ,. '
<br />. !Ja#~Fl.')sion'wm,.dinIDU;h,l\fl~lltabilitr'wiIl"'i'tnprpvepver ti~e. "'rh\;J.'physiealsuitabi1ityQ$:~~~er'for
<br />llsJ;tpasSageandsJiiawnib.gwl1l'i.mpl:ove,. .." ".." ." ,. ,', ".'",,', . , . ,'" .."",' " '
<br />.Flill,','<lIltPl~lGjs,s wtll?e tev~tsedlltld,tl1., " · ere wiltbe, an,'I:l, t, in:cr,ellS.~in, fl!'lad~4Un~creage anlil%u<tJ~~y. '
<br />EJctentof fuagnrentatlOn will decrease. ,New 10ssesoffrQquplamareatdl1WaSlVe plantswht'l:bec' ,
<br />d:imibished. Native plant andan:ima1 cemmMities in the D:I!)O'dplilin witl increase in extentatti'l '
<br />e<ll!lldgiGalqUality. , ' .
<br />. Levinsol!); P<ll'l.d water quality will iri1prdve.AquatieplaIit; 1'O)1d. fish,anaatnpbibian1lJopul1ttiJ;lJil!s'~1
<br />increase. ,
<br />.Spriag Creek ll1'ld other side-channels will suppo1tti1tc],lease-d'trout spawning. Ftequencyef:'eXit1!iilfiteI()'Y
<br />, flows willdiminish..Arnpbibianand stream inacro-invertebratep,epulatiorts win increalle. '
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<br />E~elltedoutputs,llnd haw theywiUbemeasured. ,The intent of the proposed projects is tore-(ls~li,ib~i:$4.the
<br />a'l:ua~c a:n:driparianfunctions and valUes of the Roaring FOi1k,R:iver in the Town ofBaaalt. These fuit~onsand
<br />vailuea have been severely degrad'edbY pasthturlattactivity. 'rheproJected oU'tplitS oftheprojectii1ctutAelilIe
<br />following:
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<br />RestoTed tipariatthabitat '
<br />. 32 acres offloddplain re-grlldedan.drestotedtosllifelysustainovercbat1k:flbw,
<br />. 2 llCFe.$ of :fll'jodplainptattted withnati'le:floodplainS)jlecies,such asnarrow]eaifcOttonwood€~~Il~us
<br />a7ljJll$toiJolia), 'ltliler (Alnusiltc{ma);attdcoYotewf~10\f~S'dlix ex/gtta),
<br />. ' 4 acres of forested.:floodplain inventoried and. mattag$d,f'or ptotection.
<br />. 7 ,000 linear feet of nverbarik stabilized with,bioengin.eetingand c(')l1ventiotlaltte~trnents,
<br />. 3.1ev:eesreineved and 1, tOO feet ofundl!tlying batik ~t!lbiliized with bioengineering treatments.
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<br />R.estored aquatic habitat
<br />. 1.5 milesef channel re-aligned into geomorphically~ta'l11econftgu:ration, aJ:ldphysical, in-chamre1
<br />habitat improvedfor trout apl!cies and mountain whitefish (ProsQpium williamsoni), ' .
<br />. Emma Btidge and otherobstructionsremoved and floodplain expanded,
<br />. Ten rock boulder structures installed to direct river flow,
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