Projects

Santa Ynez River Two-Dimensional Flow Model
Santa Ynez River Simulated velocity for a flow of 6,150 cfs Water surface elevation for a flow of 1,300 cfs cbec was contracted by NMFS to construct a two-dimensional hydrodynamic._.

Lower Squaw Creek Restoration Project
A straightened and over-sized reach of the stream channel, with the ski resort in the background Examples of existing grade control and bank hardening currently in place This project intends._.

Fluvial Geomorphic Assessment in Support of 100-Year Flood Risk Analysis of the Yuba Goldfields
cbec performed a geomorphic assessment of the lower Yuba River adjacent to the Yuba Goldfields on behalf of Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority (TRLIA), a joint powers agency established to._.

Urrutia Pond and Bank Restoration Project
cbec was part of the team that prepared the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA) plan for the Urrutia Pond and associated river bank in the Lower American River Parkway.._.

Cougar Wetlands Habitat Improvement Analysis
Simulated velocity magnitude and direction. The Cougar Wetlands are part of a larger broad-based effort to restore and safeguard the integrity of the Cosumnes River, the last undammed river flowing._.

College Lake Improvement and Watershed Management Project
Wildlife at College Lake College Lake inundation The focus of this project was to develop a multi-objective management plan for College Lake that enhances opportunities for flood reduction, agricultural water._.

Feasibility Assessment for Barrier Construction along Sagehen Creek
Lahontan cutthroat trout Sagehen Creek cbec has been contracted by the California Department of Fish & Wildlife to assess the feasibility for fish passage barrier construction at multiple sites along._.

Lower Putah Creek Restoration Project
The Lower Putah Creek Restoration Project would create a new Lower Putah Creek channel through the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area (YBWA). This channel would connect to and enhance the existing._.

M&T Chico Ranch / Llano Seco Rancho Fish Screen Facility Long-Term Project – Evaluation of Rock Removal on the Sacramento River
Meander migration model results SRH 2D model output – Velocity and Magnitude for the 100-year event M&T/Llano Seco Pumping Plant and Fish Screen Facility (Facility) provides water to agricultural lands._.

Moosa Creek Mitigation Bank
Aerial map of watersheds and project areas Existing 100-year flow diagram cbec was recently contracted by Moosa Creek, LLC, who proposes to develop the Moosa Creek Mitigation and Conservation Bank._.

Elk Grove Dry Wells Storm Event Water Quality and Flow Monitoring
cbec worked with Willdan Engineering on this City of Elk Grove project to determine whether dry wells, in combination with other low impact development (LID), are a cost-effective way to._.

Dry Creek Habitat Enhancement Project
cbec was contracted to assist in the design and creation of habitat enhancement features on Dry Creek below Warm Springs Dam in Sonoma County.

Hallingdalselva Habitat Enhancement
In 2014, cbec was contracted by E-CO to undertake an options appraisal on a ~ 7 km reach of the River Hallingdalselva, nr. Gol, Norway.
River Naver Catchment Restoration
cbec led a team with the EnviroCentre and Mike Donaghy Associates to develop a prioritized catchment restoration plan on the River Naver, Sutherland. The primary objective of the project was,._.

Dowlais Culvert Assessment
cbec undertook work relating to the design of a culvert on the Nant Morlais stream in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil. An upgraded access track suitable for the transport of construction machinery._.

Wooler Bank Stabilization
cbec was contracted by the Tweed Forum to design measures to stabilize a section of eroding bank on the Wooler Water, Northumberland. The Wooler Water is a highly dynamic gravel-bed._.

River Wandle Restoration
cbec was contracted by The Wandle Trust in south London to restore a 1.5km of an urban chalkstream, involving the removal/ modification of three weir structures and associated channel reprofiling.._.

SEPA Pilot Catchment Project – Options Appraisal and Outline Design – River Nith (Castlemains, New Cumnock)
cbec have developed detailed restoration designs for a reach of the River Nith at Castlemains, New Cumnock. This reach was prioritised for restoration in the first phase of SEPA’s pilot._.

River Otter, Devon
cbec, in conjunction with APEM Ltd, conducted habitat modelling on three ~500m long sections on the River Otter, Devon to assess the impacts of changes to the flow regime. The._.
River Nar at Pentney
cbec, in conjunction with frog environmental, were contracted by the Norfolk Rivers Trust to design restoration measures for the tidally-influenced end of a chalk stream in north Norfolk.
Ellie Burn Restoration
cbec was contracted to develop restoration measures for the wetland around Ellie Burn, Aberdeenshire, with the ultimate aim of assisting in the improvement of the current ‘moderate’ ecological status (as._.
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