Barrie Creeks, Lovers Creek, and Hewitt's Creek Subwatershed Plan

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4.5.1 Protection and policy 201 4.5.2 Restoration and remediation 203 4.5.3 Science and research 203 4.6 MANAGEMENT GAPS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 204 4.6.1 Water Demand 204 4.6.2 Ecological Flows 204 4.6.3 Reducing Impact of Land Use – groundwater recharge and discharge 205 4.6.4 Climate Change 206 5 AQUATIC NATURAL HERITAGE 207 5.1 INTRODUCTION 207 5.2 CURRENT STATUS 207 5.2.1 Overview of aquatic communities – Tributaries 208 5.2.2 Overview of aquatic communities – Lake Nearshore 220 5.2.3 Rare and Endangered Species 224 5.3 FACTORS IMPACTING STATUS - STRESSORS 225 5.3.1 Barriers 225 5.3.2 Bank hardening and channelization 227 5.3.3 Enclosures 229 5.3.4 Flow diversion 229 5.3.5 Uncontrolled stormwater and impervious surfaces 229 5.3.6 Municipal drains 231 5.3.7 Loss of riparian vegetation 233 5.3.8 Water quality and thermal degradation 233 5.3.9 Loss of wetlands 235 5.3.10 Invasive species 235 Table of Contents
5.3.11 Climate Change 237 5.4 ASSESSMENT OF TRIBUTARIES 239 5.4.1 Barrie Creeks subwatershed 239 5.4.2 Lovers Creek subwatershed 245 5.4.3 Hewitt’s Creek subwatershed 250 5.5 CURRENT MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK 251 5.5.1 Protection and policy 251 5.5.2 Restoration and remediation 254 5.5.3 Science and research 255 5.6 MANAGEMENT GAPS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 257 5.6.1 Stewardship implementation – increasing uptake 257 5.6.2 Stewardship implementation – prioritize projects 258 5.6.3 Impacts to Hydrologic Regime 258 5.6.4 Water Quality and Water Temperature 259 5.6.5 Enclosures 259 5.6.6 Monitoring and Assessment 259 6 TERRESTRIAL NATURAL HERITAGE 261 6.1 INTRODUCTION 261 6.2 CURRENT STATUS 263 6.2.1 Woodlands 263 6.2.2 Wetlands 272 6.2.3 Valleylands 278 6.2.4 Riparian and shoreline habitat 279 6.2.5 Areas of Natural and Scientific Interest 284 6.2.6 Species of conservation concern 285 Table of Contents
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