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TABLE 6.1.8: SUMMARY OF PRIORITIZED LOCAL ACTIONS LAKESHORE DRAIN Element Urban Non-Urban Priority Land Ownership Proponency Cost Assumptions Cost ($1,000’s) Watercourses (erosion, fisheries) Flooding (infrastructure, floodplain) Stormwater • • • N/A N/A Adhere to Town guidelines for new development and infills H Private Development 1 facility 200 Management • Retrofit existing development with SWM M Private/Public Town 1 study 20 Water Quality • PS potential contaminant loading in urban centre, treatment plants M Public Region 10 Natural Heritage System • Protect EPA’s; conserve ECA’s & LSA’s according to OP, checking for wetland H Private NPCA/Town 10 • Protect shoreline and natural linkage to inland M Private NPCA 4000 @ 50 200 • Encourage shoreline owners’ incl. Fed. Government, to restore M Private/Public NPCA 30 ha @ $3.5K/ha 105 coastal marshes, meadows etc. Subtotal: High $210,000. Subtotal: Medium $335,000. Total: $545,000. TABLE 6.1.9: SUMMARY OF PRIORITIZED LOCAL ACTIONS KRAFT DRAIN Element Urban Non-Urban Priority Land Ownership Proponency Cost Assumptions Cost ($1,000’s) Watercourses • Erosion control (KFD1-5) – bank protection, H Private NPCA/Private 1000 @ 100 100 (erosion, fisheries) • Reach KFD-1: rehabilitate hardened watercourse edge in H Private NPCA/Private 400 @ 500 200 downstream half of reach Flooding • Remediate 1 potential flood damage centres through local floodproofing: berming/landscaping H Private NPCA Flood proofing by 87 (infrastructure, floodplain) • up to 3 flood-prone structures near the headwater Stormwater Management Peak flow and volume control required in potentially all subcatchments Water Quality • Potential point source contaminant loading identified at auto wrecker on Kraft and chemical plant on Helena. Natural Heritage • Enhance existing natural areas through slough mosaic System reestablishment H Private Development 5 @ $100 500 M Public/Private Region 50 ha @ 4K/ha 20 M Private NPCA 10 @ $20 200 • Protect EPA’s; conserve ECA’s & LSA’s according to OP H Private NPCA/Town 10 • Encourage shoreline owners to restore coastal habitats, e.g., meadows, marshes • Restore opportunities for corridors to Frenchman’s subwatershed (and toward the creek crossing of the QEW) via top end of Bertie Bay sub-watershed M Private NPCA 5 ha @ $3.5K/ha 17.5 M Private NPCA 5 ha @ $10K/ha 50 Subtotal: High $ 897,000. Subtotal: Medium $ 287,500. Total: $1,184,500. March 2008 195 Fort Erie Creeks Watershed Plan General Report (105116)
TABLE 6.1.10: SUMMARY OF PRIORITIZED LOCAL ACTIONS BERTIE BAY DRAINS & LAKE ERIE 1 Element Urban Non-Urban Priority Land Ownership Proponency Cost Assumptions Cost ($1,000’s) Watercourses (erosion, fisheries) • • Reach BBD-2: rehabilitate straightened channel by reestablishing flow in the existing original natural channel. Remove culvert at mouth of watercourse that is presently a H H Private Private NPCA/Private NPCA/Private 400 @ 500 200 50 barrier to fish migration Flooding (infrastructure, floodplain) Stormwater • • N/A Retrofit existing development with SWM H Private Town 1 Study 20 Management • Peak flow and volume control required in subcatchment H Private Development 2 Facilities 400 BER 102. Water Quality • Crescent Park, Dominion Pumping station overflow M Public Region 1 site specific study 10 Natural Heritage System • Protect EPA’s; conserve ECA’s & LSA’s according to OP H Private NPCA Public awareness/stewardship 10 • Where opportunity outside EPA and appropriate landscape (see M Private NPCA 10 @ $20 200 map NH8) and communities, enhance existing natural areas through slough mosaic reestablishment Regrade and replant 10 ha @ $20K/ha • Protect EPA’s; conserve ECA’s & LSA’s according to OP H Private NPCA/Town Public awareness/stewardship 10 • Investigate if the EPA’s 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 M Private NPCA Site specific study 10 M Private NPCA 10 ha @ $3.5K/ha 35 • Encourage shoreline owners to restore coastal habitats • Encourage shoreline owners to restore coastal habitats M Private NPCA 60 ha@ $3.5K/ha 210 • Fill in corridor gaps or restore to protect recharge area, when opportunity M Private NPCA 5 ha @ $10/ha 50 Subtotal: High $ 690,000. Subtotal: Medium $ 515,000. Total: $1,205,000. March 2008 196 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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Subwatershed TABLE 4.3.4: MODERATE
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Similar to other Fort Erie Creeks,
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the channel as part of the Niagara
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In order to summarize the findings
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Page 205 and 206: Cost Summary Each of the subwatersh
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Page 209 and 210: REFERENCES American Forests, 1999.
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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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