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Alameda Creek Watershed Sediment Forum

Sediment Forum



The Alameda Creek Watershed Sediment Forum grew out of a recognition for the need of stakeholders and public agencies to come together to share ideas and information. The objectives of the forum are to:

  1. To enhance the potential for collaboration amongst the Stakeholders of the Alameda Creek Watershed through the vocabulary of technical scientific and engineering field observations and modeling.
  2. To twice-annually provide a regular predictable forum for presentation of results, celebrate achievements, and learn lessons from less successful projects and disproved misconceptions, and to develop new ideas and hypotheses.
  3. To set goals for the watershed that address the common needs of the stakeholders and to provide a forum to begin the dialog of compromise when needs are competitive.

December 2008

December 2008 Agenda (PDF)

December 2008 Attendance List (XLS)

Presentations

An Organzied Vision (PPT)

Sediment and Steelhead in the Alameda Creek Basin : A Review (PPT, 3MB )

Sediment and Hydraulic Challenges in the City of Livermore (PPT, 5MB)

El Charro Specific Plan Hydrology and Hydraulics (PPT, 12MB)

Zone 5 Line A (Alameda Creek) Existing survey data. Alameda County Public Works (PPT, 4MB)

A Quick Update on Tidal Marsh Restoration Efforts in Eden Landing (PPT, 12MB)

Fish Passage through the Alameda Creek Flood Control Channel (PPT, 34MB)

How Watershed Scientist & Managers use Historical Ecology (PPT, 81MB)

Review of Sediment gaging efforts in Alameda Creek (PPT, 1MB)

Morphological Modeling of the Alameda Creek Flood Control Channel (PPT, 4MB)

Watershed Information Center & Conservancy Board (WICC) of Napa County (PDF, 2MB)

April 2008

April 2008 Agenda (PDF)

April 2008 Attendance List (XLS)

Presentations

Turbidity measurements in Alameda Creek and selected tributaries (PPT, 3MB)

A Sediment Budget for Two Reaches of Alameda Creek (PPT, 15MB)

SFPUC Sunol and Niles Dam Removal Project: (PPT, 116MB)

Composite Digital Terrain Models (PPT, 21MB)

Bank Stability and Toe Erosion Model (PPT, 8MB)

Evolution following Tidal Marsh Restoration (PPT, 7MB)

Impacts of Sediment on ACWD Facilities and Operations (PPT, 5MB)

Stream Goals - A Concept for Discussion (PPT, 6MB)

Review of Sediment Gauging - Framework and Questionnaire (DOC)

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