Walters Creek Riparian Restoration Project - Phase II

Salmonid Habitat Restoration and Acquisition

Instream Habitat Riparian Habitat
Project ID720284
Recovery DomainsS. California - S. Central CA Coast
Start Date06/01/2005
End Date03/31/2007
Year2003
StatusCompleted
Last Edited05/08/2024
 
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Description    


(1) removed barriers and reduced sedimentation; (2) restored 3 acres of floodplain; and (3) restored the riparian vegetation community along approx. 2,000 feet of Walters Creek.

Project Benefit    


Improve: Water quality (including temperature), Riparian dysfunction, Excessive sediment, Physical spawning habitat, Fish passage

Accomplishments

Metric Completed Originally
Proposed
Instream Habitat
  Stream Miles Treated .36 .36
Riparian Habitat
  Stream Miles Treated 1.16 1.16
  Acres Treated 4.9 4.9

Funding Details

SourceFunds
PCSRF$266,127
Report Total:$266,127


Project Map



Worksites

7205833    


  • Worksite Identifier: 7205833
  • Start Date:
  • End Date:
Area Description
Walters Creek - Phase II project reach (riparian habitat restoration)

Location Information

  • Basin: Central California Coastal (180600)
  • Subbasin:
  • Watershed: Morro Creek-Frontal Pacific Ocean
  • Subwatershed:
  • State: California
  • Recovery Domain: S. California - S. Central CA Coast
  • Latitude: 35.3466
  • Longitude: -120.755098

ESU

  • South-Central California Coast Steelhead DPS

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Metrics

Metrics
  • C.0 Salmonid Habitat Restoration and AcquisitionY (Y/N)
    •      . . C.0.a Habitat restoration and acquisition funding 66,532.00
    •      . . C.0.b Length of stream treated/protected .38
    •      . . C.0.c
      Project identified in a Plan or Watershed Assessment
      Morro Bay Nation Estuary Program Management Plan
    •      . . C.0.d.1 Project Monitoring (LOV)
    •      . . C.0.d.2 Monitoring Location (LOV)
    •      . . C.5 Riparian Habitat ProjectY (Y/N)
      •      . . . . C.5.a Riparian Habitat Funding 66,531.72
      •      . . . . C.5.b.1 Total riparian miles streambank treated .38
      •      . . . . C.5.b.2 Total Riparian Acres Treated 3.0
      •      . . . . C.5.c.1 Riparian plantingY (Y/N)
        •      . . . . . . C.5.c.2
          Species of plants planted in riparian
          N/A
        •      . . . . . . C.5.c.3 Acres planted in riparian 3.0
      •      . . . . C.5.d.1 FencingY (Y/N)
        •      . . . . . . C.5.d.2 Miles of fence along stream .00

7205834    


  • Worksite Identifier: 7205834
  • Start Date:
  • End Date:
Area Description
Walters Creek - Sites 1-6 (crossing removal/upgrades and instream restoration)

Location Information

  • Basin: Central California Coastal (180600)
  • Subbasin:
  • Watershed: Morro Creek-Frontal Pacific Ocean
  • Subwatershed:
  • State: California
  • Recovery Domain: S. California - S. Central CA Coast
  • Latitude: 35.3466
  • Longitude: -120.755105

ESU

  • South-Central California Coast Steelhead DPS

Map

Photos

Metrics

Metrics
  • C.0 Salmonid Habitat Restoration and AcquisitionY (Y/N)
    •      . . C.0.a Habitat restoration and acquisition funding 133,063.00
    •      . . C.0.b Length of stream treated/protected .39
    •      . . C.0.c
      Project identified in a Plan or Watershed Assessment
      Morro Bay Nation Estuary Program Management Plan
    •      . . C.0.d.1 Project Monitoring (LOV)
    •      . . C.0.d.2 Monitoring Location (LOV)
    •      . . C.4 Instream Habitat ProjectY (Y/N)
      •      . . . . C.4.a Instream Habitat Funding 66,531.72
      •      . . . . C.4.b Total length of instream habitat treated .36
      •      . . . . C.4.d.1 Channel structure placementY (Y/N)
        •      . . . . . . C.4.d.2 Material used for channel structure (LOV)
        •      . . . . . . C.4.d.3 Miles of stream treated through channel structure placement .36
        •      . . . . . . C.4.d.5 Pools expected to be created through channel structure placement 0
        •      . . . . . . C.4.d.7 Number of structures placed in channel 7
      •      . . . . C.4.e.1 Streambank stabilization Y (Y/N)
        •      . . . . . . C.4.e.2 Material Used For Streambank Stabilization (LOV)
        •      . . . . . . C.4.e.3 Miles of streambank stabilized .36
      •      . . C.5 Riparian Habitat ProjectY (Y/N)
        •      . . . . C.5.a Riparian Habitat Funding 66,531.72
        •      . . . . C.5.b.1 Total riparian miles streambank treated .78
        •      . . . . C.5.b.2 Total Riparian Acres Treated 1.9
        •      . . . . C.5.c.1 Riparian plantingY (Y/N)
          •      . . . . . . C.5.c.2
            Species of plants planted in riparian
            N/A
          •      . . . . . . C.5.c.3 Acres planted in riparian .0