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TABLE 5.4.16: PLANNING LEVEL BELT WIDTH CORRIDORS AND GRADIENT FOR THE MAIN REACHES WITHIN THE KRAFT DRAIN REACH NAME BELT WIDTH (m) Gradient (%) Q 2 (m 3 /s) Q 100 (m 3 /s) KFD-1 1.25 15.51 KFD-2 KFD-3 KFD-4 0.71 9.23 Watercourses (erosion, fisheries) TABLE 5.4.17: SUMMARY OF LOCAL OPPORTUNITES BERTIE BAY DRAINS & LAKE ERIE 1 Element Urban Non-Urban • Erosion control– bank protection, • SWM – Erosion control enhancement threshold values • Natural Channel Design • Reach BBD-2: rehabilitate straightened channel by re-establishing flow in the existing original natural channel. • Maintain and enhance existing groundwater inputs. • Remove culvert at mouth of watercourse that is presently a barrier to fish migration Flooding • Shoreline protection (infrastructure, floodplain) Stormwater Management • Retrofit existing development with SWM • Peak flow and volume control required in subcatchment BER 102. • Erosion control required. Water Quality • Crescent Park, Dominion Road CSO Natural Heritage System • Main Opportunity: Protection • Protect EPAs; conserve ECAs & LSAs according to OP • Where feasible opportunity outside EPA and appropriate landscape (see map NH8) and communities, enhance existing natural areas through slough mosaic reestablishment • Where opportunities exist, intensify new development to save areas elsewhere • Main Opportunity: Protection • Protect shoreline if lake levels decline • Protect EPAs; conserve ECAs & LSAs according to OP • Investigate if the EPAs in the southwest corner should be expanded to accommodate the priority flagged by the Great Lakes Conservation Blueprint (Henson and Brodribb, 2005) • Enhance existing natural areas through slough mosaic reestablishment, if feasible, appropriate opportunity • Encourage shoreline owners to restore coastal habitats • Restore where opportunities for filling corridors or protecting recharge (shallow over bedrock) areas March 2008 187 Fort Erie Creeks Watershed Plan General Report (105116)
Watercourses (erosion, fisheries) TABLE 5.4.18: SUMMARY OF LOCAL OPPORTUNITES SIX MILE CREEK Element Urban Non-Urban • Erosion control– bank protection, • SWM – Erosion control enhancement • Enhance bed morphology • Removal of on-line ponds (MND-2, MND-5) • SWM – Erosion control enhancement Enhanced bed morphology Flooding (infrastructure, floodplain) Natural Heritage System • Remediate 4 potential flood damage centres, through conveyance improvements, and potentially local floodproofing: • up to 25 flood-prone structures near the intersection of Bethune and Shirley • 3 on Centralia (sheets 2,4) • 1 at Bernard and Nigh • 16 at Dominion and Burleigh, on the Mann drain • shoreline protection • upgrade 10 culverts that create significant backwater during the 100 year event • retrofit existing development with SWM • Erosion control required • Reach SMC-6: rehabilitate straightened channel by re-establishing flow in the existing original natural channel. • Reach MND-1: establish natural riparian vegetation buffer along watercourse. • Rehabilitate straightened channels (Reaches SMC-7, SMC-8, MND-2, MND-3, MND-4, MND-5, and MND-6) as part of potential future urban or residential development. Stormwater Management • Peak flow and volume control required in central and upper subcatchments, and MAN102. Water Quality • PS potential contaminant loading identified at. Auto wrecker on Stonemill south of Garrison Road • Main Opportunity: Protection • Main Opportunity: Protection • Protect EPAs; conserve ECAs & LSAs according to • Protect Shoreline if lake levels decline Official Plan • Protect EPAs; conserve ECAs & LSAs according to • Street trees, roadside swales, green roofs could OP improve runoff and moderate microclimate. • Enhance existing natural areas through slough • Where feasible opportunities exist, intensify new mosaic reestablishment, if feasible, appropriate development to save areas elsewhere opportunity • Where opportunity outside EPA and appropriate • Encourage shoreline owners to restore coastal landscape (see map NH8) and communities, enhance habitats existing natural areas through slough mosaic • Extend corridor linkages northward and westward reestablishment and along creeks REACH NAME TABLE 5.4.19: PLANNING LEVEL BELT WIDTH CORRIDORS AND GRADIENT FOR THE MAIN REACHES WITHIN THE SIX MILE CREEK BELT WIDTH (m) Gradient (%) Q 2 (m 3 /s) Q 100 (m 3 /s) REACH NAME BELT WIDTH (m) Gradient (%) Q 2 (m 3 /s) Q 100 (m 3 /s) SMC-1 82 0.07 4.82 47.40 SMC-10 43 0.34 SMC-2 46 0.08 SMC-11 40 0.51 SMC-3 44 0.07 MND-1 38 NA SMC-4 46 0.09 MND-2 38 NA 1.52 15.31 SMC-5 52 0.08 2.50 25.36 MND-3 29 NA 1.06 8.13 SMC-6 30 0.14 MND-4 35 NA SMC-7 30 0.19 MND-5 28 NA 0.77 7.50 SMC-8 30 0.16 0.96 7.68 MND-6 28 NA SMC-9 42 0.35 0.77 9.40 March 2008 188 Fort Erie Creeks Watershed Plan General Report (105116)
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FORT ERIE CREEKS - WATERSHED PLAN M
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page No.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page No.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL REPORT AP
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1.3 Administration This study has b
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2. WATERSHED AREA CHARACTERIZATION
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sediment and topographic breaks. In
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The make up of the Halton Till and
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Any modest level of additional grou
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NPCA Groundwater Study did delineat
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oundary under the Drainage Act. The
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The majority of the urban areas of
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groups. A soil map based on the hyd
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Baker Creek TABLE 2.2.5: Con’t SU
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Creek and Baker Creek have higher u
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Location Node TABLE 2.2.8: FREQUENC
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RiverCAD TM has been used to develo
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Culvert ID Watersheds TABLE 2.3.1:
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Culvert ID Watersheds TABLE 2.3.1:
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agricultural purposes prior to 1955
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fields. Due to the scale and qualit
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were constructed between 1978 and 2
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level survey of the site extending
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Field Investigations 2.5.2 Work Act
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Marginal Habitat: those fisheries h
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natural channel, except for a 1.3 k
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The fish community in the lower por
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TABLE 2.5.2: RECENT MINISTRY OF NAT
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Characterization of the natural her
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TABLE 2.6.1: TERRESTRIAL NATURAL HE
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The soil units included in each lan
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• Percent of interior forest: >10
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Subwatershed TABLE 2.6.4: COVER TYP
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The main percentage shift from “o
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and 1976. These changes removed a f
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The regulated species are listed in
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TABLE 2.6.9: PROVINCIALLY & NATIONA
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illed Gull (spring migration only),
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ated Locally Significant, a high pr
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subwatersheds, many of the forest p
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proportions; many of the mesic site
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TABLE 2.7.4: NPCA BENTHIC INVERTEBR
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Site ID Date Alkalinity Aluminum Am
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A review of the NPCA water quality
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TABLE 2.7.1 SUMMARY OF ANNUAL CONTA
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The Lake Erie Shoreline Management
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ackshore. In most area, the structu
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3. SUMMARY OF POLICIES, OBJECTIVES
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TABLE 3.1.1: SUMMARY OF ACTS AND GU
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Level of Government Regional Level
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The Clean Water Protection Act 2006
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3.1.3 Stream Morphology It is NPCA
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Type 3: areas with low productive c
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The principles advanced in the docu
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TABLE 3.1.3: SUMMARY OF POLICIES, S
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e) To ensure the preservation of La
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• Prevent installation of barrier
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Targets: • Priority to long-term
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The purpose of the hydrologic model
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Watershed / Subcatchment TABLE 4.1.
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TABLE 4.1.4: 100 YEAR PEAK FLOW COM
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Watershed Damage Location NPCA Floo
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not necessarily reflect absolute ch
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potentially increase the erosion in
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TABLE 4.22: SUMMARY OF ANNUAL CONTA
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Several Special Policy Areas includ
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Page 143 and 144: Subwatershed TABLE 4.3.4: MODERATE
Page 145 and 146: Similar to other Fort Erie Creeks,
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Page 149 and 150: In order to summarize the findings
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Page 153 and 154: Regional Municipality of Niagara ca
Page 155 and 156: • Maintain existing shading veget
Page 157 and 158: d) Restoration of the slough mosaic
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Page 161 and 162: and value of the stream system. The
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Page 165 and 166: TABLE 5.3.1: INTEGRATED WATERCOURSE
Page 167 and 168: communities in natural channels wit
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Page 173 and 174: % wetland % original wetland** TABL
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Page 179 and 180: 5.4 Local Subwatershed Opportunitie
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Page 183 and 184: c) Confirm and/or refine wetland bo
Page 185 and 186: • Kraft Drain north of Dominion R
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Page 205 and 206: Cost Summary Each of the subwatersh
Page 207 and 208: In terms of water quality, the NPCA
Page 209 and 210: REFERENCES American Forests, 1999.
Page 211 and 212: Kingston, M.S. and E.W. Presant. 19
Page 213 and 214: GLOSSARY OF TERMS Alluvial Soil Sed
Page 215 and 216: Enhancement Strategies and actions
Page 217 and 218: Hydraulics Science pertaining to fl
Page 219 and 220: Off-line Stormwater infrastructure
Page 221 and 222: Settlement Area In the Fort Erie Cr
Page 223 and 224: ECA EIS EMC END EPA FEC FRC HEC-RAS
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