This video provides project updates and a bit of history of the multi-partner, multi-benefit Lower Yuba River Hallwood Channel and Floodplain Restoration Project. When asked about her work on this fish habitat enhancement project, cbec Senior Ecohydrologist and Project Manager April Sawyer noted, it’s “a chance of a lifetime to be involved.” We couldn’t agree more April!

Watch and learn how the hydraulic mining during the California Gold Rush played a part in the need for this project, and how the project team is turning that environmental legacy into a multi-benefit collaboration.